GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
Territorial Reriew. The King reviewed 10,000 London territorials in Hyde Park for the first time since 1913.—(A. and N.Z. Gablr.) British Empire League. >Ir. Winston Churchill, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has become a vicepresident of the British Empire League. Another Channel Swim. The French long-dietance champion Michel, accompanied by Burgess, started from Grisnez in an attempt to swim the Channel, but gave up six miles off South Foreland after having been cisteen hours in the water.—(Reuter.) Canadian BaUwajmeiu Canadian railway employees who threatened to strike have asked the Government to appoint boards of conciliation to settle wage disputes with the National and Grand Trunk Railways. - Millions for Unemployed. Dr. T. J. MacNamara, Minister of Labour, in a written answer to a question in the House of Commons, stated that payments in unemployed benefits made between the armistice and June 30 this year aggregated £88,700,000.Hagcn and Klrkwood. j At Philadelphia Hagen anil Kill, defeated Sarazen, United States npi-,i golf champion, and Hoffner, open golr champion of Pennsylvania, by 2 up in a best-ball foursome. The cards were: Hagen 71, Kirkwood 77, Sarazen 7&, and Hoffner 75.—(A. and N.Z. Cable.)
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Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 173, 24 July 1922, Page 5
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