CABLE BREVITIES
In the House of Commons the Dominions Secretary informed a questioner that nobody had yet suggested an Imperial Conference for 1933.* Nearly 6000 employees in the Perambalur workshops at Madras, on the Southern Mahratta railways, are striking as a sequel to discharges under the retrenchment scheme. » » » South African Loan Underwritten. A South African loan of £S million, 34 per cent., at 06J, redeemable 19.>0-73, 73, has been underwritten in London. Wedding Tragedy. Wedding celebrations were in full swing at Girgeh, Upper Egypt, the second floor of a house packed witn women collapsed on a festive gathering of men below. Fourteen were killed, including the bride, and many injured. The sexes were celebrating separately in accordance with the Moslem custom.
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Dominion, Volume 26, Issue 28, 27 October 1932, Page 9
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121CABLE BREVITIES Dominion, Volume 26, Issue 28, 27 October 1932, Page 9
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