NEWS IN BRIEF.
dr CABLE - PRESS ASSOCIATION —CUP ¥ BIGHT. SYDNEY, Aug. IS. The Government -hiacj decided to oft or a reward of £250 ter imorinat.on leading to .the arrest iaud conviction osf the murderer of Cbndon, tile money-lender, who was found murdered in ids on ice on August 11. LONDON, Aug. 17. The Home correspondent, of the “Dailty Mail'’ states onat a commission of experts has reported that the leaning tower of PijS-a has deflected but oncthird of an inch in nine years, so that there is no immediate danger of its '■oi.lapse; but they recommend the stabilisation of the foundations to prevent any further declination. IT,OB ART, Aug. IS. -V joint committee of both Houses of Parliament hats been .appointed to in quire unto the proposal, of the Government to ancrea.se the salaries of members of Parliament from £3OO to £SOO annually, the Premier to receive £ISOO and the Ministers £1250. LONDON, Aug. 17
Buckingham Palliate became a bus stop to-day for the first time in history. Piccadilly .is in the hands of road -breakers, from end to end, hence a 111 traffic, by His Majesty the King's .special permission, is being diverted to the Green P’a.rk and the Mall, great vehicles lumbering along all: day prac tic-ally under the windows of the Palace.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 19 August 1927, Page 5
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215NEWS IN BRIEF. Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 19 August 1927, Page 5
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