Cable Jottings

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 705, 3 July 1929, Page 9

Cable Jottings

CONSERVATIVE COLLEGE.—Mr. Baldwin on Monday inaugur- ‘; ed the Bonar Law Memorial College ' l ; • Ashridge House. Berkhampstead, trail * s *° be used henceforth as a raining college for Conservative , orkers. Ash ridge House, which is a »eautiful old mansion, was presented 1 r Conservative Party by the late Broughton.—British Official FRENCH WAR DEBTS. The French Radical Party has decided to i ™ ln favour of the ratification of the ieot agreements on July 9. This is regrded its assuring the Premier, M. •h°o* Care ’ an adequate majority*. In event the question of the '•aQ.000,000 owing to the United States f r War material will also be disposed J ‘ satisfactorily.—A. and N.Z. REPARATION. The of Italy has notified the hrSST Power s that it is agreeable to the I 'jSa* of a Reparation Conference in •h«Ti? n -" *t is expected, therefore, that Prime Minister, Mr. Macaald, will adhere to his original plan, P B Plte of the reluctance of the ‘fcnch Government.—A. and N.Z.-P.A. too HIGH. —Th e os nier of South Australia, Mr. R. L. “tier, now has no intention of placing ,-i T fr s for British coal as the price n 1116 last few months has risen 33s 7d a ton to 525, c.i.f. That the opinion of Mr. Butler, is : hlo7 itive . The Premier hopes to be ra j, to secure supplies of coal for the a ways within the Commonwealth. -RESCUED AIRMEN.—The British Eagle, with the rescued Cant . airmt *n. Major Franco and an-i TT s a ßarz and Ruis, on board, at Gibraltar yesterday morngs‘ 1f Great throngs of Spanish and vhp People had assembled, and , r a JP 19 Ve ssel was berthed they 1" tea the flyers and their rescuers. »a« 8t: enthusiastic demonstration 43 witnessed.—A.P.A.—U.S.