BRITISH AND FOREIGN

Greymouth Evening Star, 1 May 1925, Page 5

BRITISH AND FOREIGN

11 - »»»' I ■’*— " 'Australian and N._Z. Cable Associafk®.| . FASCISM’S GROWTH. - "?/ i'.i.' v ; -y- April. 29.:.: At .'ai;irib6ting:'<d'l the. Grind Fascist Councilf-'atterided' by Sijjiior Alussolini, the Seci'etary-General of- the Fascist organisations abroad, Deputy Bastianini, reported that Fascist movements (now existed in forty, countries. AERIAL MISHAP, • ‘t - . "MALTA, April 30. ■‘ During-combined ial " operations, an aeroplane caught fire and crashed "'iii an unsuccessful attempt to land. The pilot was incinerated, and two others were badly burned and sent to the hospital. - . EX'-GERMAN DOCJKS. ' ; "‘ LONDON, April 30. In the Commons, Mr Bridgeman pointed out that four large floating docks wore handed over to Britain by Germany? One wits sold," two weto lining utilised at Singapore, and, s ?be fourth was at present surplus ;' itliere. fore, in the interests of ecdnbmj-, it would be sold. ’ The question of ifs use in one of the English dockyards had heeii considered, but he was of tho opinion that the luest, thing was to dispose of'it 'ndw.’ ' PARKIN LIBRARY, ' " 'LONDON, A pril 30..'' ’Ait appeal is'beifig issued to rndnidb. ialise Sir George Parkin ; by’ a library relating to the-histdryiof the British Empire and the Uni tod,States in the New Rhodes House at Oxford, wherp tlie Rhodes. Trustees are prepared to* dedicate "a large .wing, tb? ■■ George Parkin’ $ memory< : Lbrd Milner, Mr Amery, Lold RosCbevy.?the Arch? bish’Op of Caiiterbuiw, Messrs Elliott and Smith, and Sir James. Allen have i signed the.appeal. . j ' 1 - • r GROUP MIGRATION - ' ; 'f LONDON, April 29. ■ ■ Mr, Collier (Australia), speaking at Plymouth, where he was entertained by the Mayor, said that he approved of a system of group migration. There was no question of the success of migrants in Australia; if they were willing to work. “I am hopeful’ tifat group, migration will again- be set in : motion,” he said. “When ■ I .r,eturn to Australia it will be as a firm believer in county schemes.” ; ■ ,'L