IMPERIAL INSTITUTE
REQUEST FOR LARGER NEW ZEALAND CONTRIBUTIONS.
London, May 13. ■ A deputation, headed by Lord Islington, asked Mr. Massey and Sir Joseph Ward to consider an increase ill New Zealand's contribution to the Imperial Institute. Mr. Massey promised that Cabinet would consider the matter upon his return to New Zea-land.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
STRIKE OF LONDON 'BUS DRIVERS '(Rec. May 14, 6.10 p.m.) London, May 13. The London General Omnibus Company's refusal to recognise the Vehicle Workers' Union owing to an alleged repudiation of an agreement has resulted in a strike.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. DUTCH WAR MINISTER RESIGNS The Hague, May 13. The Minister of War (General N. Bosboom) has resigned, owing to the Second Chamber resolving by 44 to 26 against calling up the Landsturm 1908 class (aged 39).—Renter.
ABSOLUTE NEUTRALITY Stockholm, May 13. The conference of Scandinavian Ministers has resolved to continue an■ attitude of absolute neutrality, and to abstain from mediation.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. ,
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3084, 15 May 1917, Page 5
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