TO-DAY'S NEWS.

Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 17430, 15 April 1922, Page 10

TO-DAY'S NEWS.

Ctawal. - i,r The Eon. C. J. Piur, Minister of Education outlined to tho Canterbury / Education Board hia policy regarding ~;v new fichool buildings - ' JSlftttera connected with the Sea Scout •/ ■* movement :uid t'ho Dominion Holly ot •"' Boy Scauta (proposed to bo held in. y ■-■■■ Christclmreh at the end of tho present ' year) were afccussed at a meeting ol 0 \ tho executive of tho Dominion Loy ( SconW Association. The rapid extension of the Education ft;-; iDtepartment's activities and expenditure spr *n»- dealt-.with in an interview by the Hon. C. J. Pair. rhe process of primorv education an d of manual and technical instruction in Canterbury nod tho West Coast ia re 1 v ic w- - ' * ed in the annual report of tho Canter£!■■bury Kdutation Board. The charge against Bishop Liston, of making a seditions utterance, was* called ' on at' the Auckland Police Court on ' Thursday, and was adjourned for a • . week. Foreign. 1 The dispute in the shipbuilding ti ado in Britain has .been settled. A strike of 300,000 workers in tho, cotton industry in Britain is threatened in connexion with the dispute regarding a reduction in wages. ; Britain Hna informed < the United ' / States Government that she is ready to •bi&n immediate negotiations for the refunding of the Allied, debts to Amofica. pfccvi'/ailp trace, thidi does not bind the BHitinoiia Republicans, has been ari' ' ranged between tho Ulster and ITice 'V j&tate ioroett in Fermanagh. ' ) v ': The Prince of Wales was accorded a welcome by cheering Japanese on .'Jus journey from Yokohama to Tokyo, wfc i: *v 4 —~ | The Bank of England rate of discount , been further reduced to 4 psr cent. it/ 1 'A London message eaya Major HerArmstrong was found guilty of the :&*.t*mird<Sr J of his wife and sentenced to M: •...■• '■■ I Mrs Rosb made an unsncoewful appeal of Victoria for or her son. wOio ia under death for the murder of Igij charges wore made has aheoonded from his - r ! pElfe tltl' shird trial of Rosco© ArbudWon of, causing the death of a I British Government's i i Bill provides for oo- i i Government of tho i tppftyved private ornature wader the i « £1,600,000 for the ] XJOjOOu in. any aub©&-{ UFab Ministry, un- | lip >&f Sir -.George i in on Thursday. j atofs Sir 3Uwb Smith , bt'iwrete killed by the roplano in wibich the ght was to have been bhey wore tryipg out., Genoa indicate tha'b ;ates may opjsose the fsporty t especially the ||fadioal amendments*