GENERAL CABLES

Grey River Argus, 2 August 1935, Page 7

GENERAL CABLES

(Aus. and N.Z P: bio Assn.) RUGBY. July 30. The railways are maki ig extensive prepa’ations to Jp.il with the exeep'7iv??liy heavy holidnv traP : . iiiitieip- • during the next wceoend .in*! the August Bank Holiday Period. The Great Western Railway expects to carry three million passengers between August 2nd and Sth. London and North Eastern railway will run 42 additional trains from Liverpool Street and sixteen from King’s Cross. Special arrangements are being made by the Southern Railway for visits to Chatham, Port-miouth, and Ply , mouth for Navy Week, which will bo ; formally opened at Portsmouth, next Saturday, by the Duke of York who wi 1 perform lhe ceremony from the i starboard cothead of Nelson’s Victory. LONDON. July 31. The House of Commons passed the House of Lords amendments to the Bill, including ih c substitution of direct or indirect election to the Council ! ■•r State. BERLIN, July 31. j In order to check the renewed inflow of Jews, the city authorities have I decided to refuse relief to necessitous | new arrivals, who w.ll be sent to a j municipal .shelter, and expelled as soon . ::.i possible. WASHINGTON, July 3t. I Regarding the Bremen flag incident j it was au'.hori;alively stated that the ; Gorman note requested the American .- authorities to punish the anti-Nazis who tore down the flag, but the note did mX demand an ofiicial apology. LONDON. July 31. In the Commons, Sir S. Hoare said he had on several occasions taken up Hie question, of an Eastern Paet with t lie Geiman Government, but had received no definite replv. RUGBY, July 31. The Under-Secretary for India announced iu the Co.onions t.uit tae Government’ had decided -to act up a com mittee to make recommendal ions lor the delimination of coustituenei ?s iu j the future Indian Federation and lhe Provincial legislatures, and on certain I connected questions. The members of I the committee will be Sir E. L. L. i Hammond formerly Governor of As- i sum (Chairman), Justice Vengatasub- | ha Rao of the Madras High Court. I and Justice Din Muhammed of Lahore High Court. The committee will start . de'iborations in India towards the end of September, and is expected to report at the- beginning of next year. PARIS, August 1. The Franco-German trade conversations have broken down. The existing agreements lapsed at midnight. Prov'.yional arrange meuts for the liquidation of funds in clearing accounts will operate unti’ the end of the year. affording an interval for fresh negotiations. Commercial circles express the opinion that the expired agreement has not been ad vantageous. Moreover, Dr. Schacht’s new dumping plan caused irritation, and made France more determined to see that French interests were fully protectea.