HOME RULE ON DOMINION LINES.

Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3474, 30 April 1920, Page 5

HOME RULE ON DOMINION LINES.

DE-MANDED BY IRISHMEN.

Received 9.45 a.m.

LONDON, April 23.

The 11-ish"’7“Dominion League is not supporting the amendments‘ to the Home Rule Bill because the measure. is inconsistent with the fundamental features of Dominion settlement. Count Plunkett cabled to ’ Mr Hughes and other Dominion Premiers expressing the belief that the fundamen‘tal principles of the Australian Constitution were essential to Irish welfare, and protesting against the imposition under militaristic coercion of a Bill exacting an oppressive annual tribute perpetuating partition. The League relies on Australia ’s support of Irela.nd’s demand for Dominion status, with adequate safeguardsfor minorities. '

AUSTRIAN GOODS ARRIVE IN LONDON.

Received 9745 a.m. LONDON, April 28.

Austrian goods valued at £IOO,OO, consisting of fuz-niture, pianos, jewellery. fancy goods, machinery, and tools. have arrived in London for sale.

COLONIAL ARTISTS AT [ROYAL ACADEMY. _

Received 9.25 a.l‘n., LONDON, April 29.

:Piclul'es by Messrs Burgess, Bielly, Cohen, Leist, Power, Longstatf, Long, Quinn, Streeton, Young, Van Raalte, and Misses Austin, Gibson, Hall, Joel, Norris, and sculptures by Miss Benson and Messrs Parker and Mackennall have been accepted by the Academy. Most. are on the line, but all are well hung. The average work is higher than usual. Power’s exhibits are two large battle pictures, one of which is hung on the wall. of honour. Streefon exhibits a picture of the 'l.‘ha.mes’ peace pageant...

TWO THOUsA’i\ID GUINEAS

Received 9.25 a.m

L’oN.DoN, April 28.

In.“ the Two Thousand Guineas, Carslake rode_ Tetrama, which «was favourite. The race was '€von ‘by half a length, three lengths bef'w'éen—sccond and third. Silvern was un_placed._