MISCELLANEOUS CABLES.
Dr. Earle Page and Mr. Chapman offered a deputation of Australian fruitgrowers and canners a bounty of a shilling per dozen thirty ounce tins of clingstone peaches, and tenpenee for freeston, being an approximate increase of £12,000. Dr. Page subsequently stated that the co-operative canning factories, the Leeton state factory", and the growers were prepared to accept the offer but the proprietary canners were holding out for more. The Japanese Diet will hold a special session to consider reconstruction and vote the credits sanctioned after the earthquake by Imperial ordinances, and consider the Government’s programme, including manhood suffrage, a law recognising and regulating trade union, landlord and tenant, and the Arbitration Act. The Soviet steamer Kisinev was finally permitted to land a cargo of lumber brought to Japan as relief supplies which was refused but sold eventually to a private purchaser. Frank Soady. a boxer, collapsed in th© ring at Brisbane on Saturday night in a bout with Eddy Lynagh, and died yesterday.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XIII, Issue 283, 15 November 1923, Page 6
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165MISCELLANEOUS CABLES. Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XIII, Issue 283, 15 November 1923, Page 6
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