CABLEGRAMS AND WIRELESS

Greymouth Evening Star, 29 June 1932, Page 5

CABLEGRAMS AND WIRELESS

NEWFOUNDLAND MINISTRY [BY. CABLE —PBESS ASSN. —COPYRIGHT.] ST. JOHNS,. June 28. Sir R. Squires has resigned. Mr Alder ice will be sworn in to-night. FERNDALE WRECK LONDON, June 28. The officers of the Ferndale have now abandoned the vessel, and are going to London. AFRICAN RAIDS

LONDON June 27. Replying to Parliamentary questions regarding raids from Abyssinia into Sudanese territory, and discussions by British and Abyssinian representatives thereon at Gambeila, the Foreign Secretary (Sir J. Simon) said the Gambeila meeting had produced a satisfactory result. Most categorical orders for a return of captives had been previously issued by the Abyssinian Government. Four women and children and eighty-two cattle had been restored by some Sudanese Anuaks, who had joined in the raid. BRITAIN’S FOOD IMPORTS ~ LONDON, June 28. In the Commons under the ten minute rule, Mr. Ruggles-Brise introduced a- bill providing that all imported foodstuffs should be marked whether Empire or foreign, with the name of the country. He said ‘that Britain for a long time had taken food on trust. It was time we knew what we were buying and whence it came. The bill was read a first time.