CABLE BREVITIES ALSATIAN CHEWS HEAD OFF BOY
A 1501 b. Alsatian dog to-day at- ’ tacked four small boys who were building a snowman and chewed the head off one aged four years. A neighbour wounded the dog with a shotgun and the police afterwards killed it—Philadelphia, February 6. West Indies’ Union The Jamaica correspondent of the News-Chronicle says that Mr Grantley Adams, leader of the majority party in the Barbados House of Assembly and virtually Prime Minister of the colony, has circulated ,;m ong the Administrations of the other West Indies islands draft proposals to provide a federal constitution or the British West Indies. Mr Adams suggests the formation of a feaeial union among the islands of the S r °uP> with status approximating that of a Dominion anti governed by a .edeial elected council of 52 elected and three ex-officio members. These last will be- the Federal Secretary, Treasurer, and Attorney-General. The Legislative Council would appoint an executive council to advise | the Governor-General. London, Feb. 7.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 8 February 1947, Page 6
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