GENERAL CABLES

Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3361, 13 December 1919, Page 2

GENERAL CABLES

PRINTER'S ON S"{‘RH(E. ’ MADRID NEWSPAPERS (,7l:‘.ASli7 ' PUBLIC.A'I‘[O.\T_ l LON..-')-i)?~:’, Dec. 7. Madrid newspapers }'l‘.lV'§3 coasecl publication owing to {L strike of all grades of employees, who demand a 50 per cent. increase. The propiiotors’ offer twenty per cent, but‘ this Las been refused. MADRID, Dec. 2' Owing to a deinonstraizion against non-union labour, the newspap».-r proprietors abandoned the iclea. of publishing a joint newspaper, and all publication aas beeh stopped BRITAON’S GOAL TROUI-‘.-'.LF.. LONl)()1\T, Dec. 10. One hundred and twenty Coalition Commoners, chiefly lo.a(1e1-s of "-ndustry and commerce, waited on Mr Bonar Law as ‘a dep'-.l':a'._.ion protesting against limiting mine owners’ profits to 1/2: Mr Bonar Law ...-aid that the Government was bound to abide by its pledge to carry out Ml‘ Justice Sankey’s' report. The Bill will come on on Thursday, and there may be a critical division. A 0' BOXING. _ CARPENTIER TO 't‘lGH'.l‘ DEMPSEY. A BURSE OF $35,000.‘ Lo--.\moN, Dec. Carpentier has signed with ufinchran to meet Dempsey in London for a purse of £25,000, the winner to take 60 per cent. and the loser 10 per cent. ANOTHER BIG ()l:‘l?‘Eß. noxnexr, Doc. 5. A Paris conuuitfee, inolurling Bzuon Rothschild, has initiates a scheme {or C-.11-pentier and l)enlpsev to fight in Paris in an open-zxir Sfitflllllli Sufvillg 50.000 people.