CABLE BREVITIES

Dominion, Volume 26, Issue 104, 26 January 1933, Page 9

CABLE BREVITIES

The Duke of York lias been enrolled as Permanent Master and the Duchess as Freeman of the Shipwrights’ Compn n.v. * * « Voting at the triennial election of the Marine Stewards’ Union indicates that the membership has dropped from 3000 to under 1006. a Sydney message reports.

Three British railway union executives rejected the companies’ suggestion to accept the chairman’s findings on the proposed wage reductions before the National Wages Board.

.The Viceroy of India refused to sanction the introduction of a Bill in the Madras Council granting rights to the “untouchable” classes in the province io enter temples, but lie allowed the introduction of a measure in the Legislative Assembly aiming to secure religions and social rights for ‘untouchables’ throughout India

Lady Bailey’s Homeward Flight. Lady Bailey reached the Cenia aerodrome, near Oran, Algeria, on Tuesday, and intended to fly to Paris yesterday, en route for London.

Receivers for R.K.O. Corporation. The Vice-Chancellor, Mr. Alfred Stein, on Tuesday appointed temporary receivers for the Radio Keith Orpheum Corporation, which was formed in 1928 and allied the Keith-Orpheum circuit of theatres with the powerful Radio Corporation of America.