GENERAL CABLES

Hokitika Guardian, 12 November 1936, Page 6

GENERAL CABLES

TO VISIT NEW ZEALAND

United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright).

LONDON, November 10

Sir Harry McGowan, who will bo visiting Australia and New Zealand lor the first time, will arrive at Auckland on December 24, arid Sydney on January 9. The object of the visit is to -strengthen the connection of Imperial Chemical-Industries with Australia arid New Zealand.

mr McDonald recovers

RUGBY, November 10

Mr Ramsay MacDonald, who collapsed at the Lord Mayor’s banquet at Guildhall yesterdfly, hacl quite recovered this morning. He will iittend the House of Commons to-day.

LESS U.S. UNEMPLOYED

WASHINGTON, November 10,

The Departmeit of Commerce reports that unemployment is steadily diminishing. The number of unem’iloytil was slightly less than 9,000,000 at the end of September.

U.S. MILITARY PLANES

WASHINGTON, November 10. .

At a conference between Mr Roosevelt and representatives of the State, War, and Navy Departments the Presideiit ordered the restriction of exports of American military type aeroplanes until the Governfrfmt's requirements had been fulfilled.

RUSSIAN PLANE RAGEDY MOSCOW, November 10. Three persons wife killed and eight injured during an aerial parade over the city when an engine of a fiour-engined aeroplane burst into pieces and fell a street. The aeioplane was able to carry on and land safely at the erodrome.

SHARE SALE FRAUDS

RUGBY, November 10

Mr Walter Runciman, President of the'! Board of Trade, announced In ,the House, of Commons , his intention to set up a departmental committee to consider the question of protecting the public from the operation* of fraudulent vendors of shares.

UNEMPLOYED MINERS. LONDON, November 11. Mr Baldwin, answering Mr Edward Williams in the Commons, gave reasons why he wa s unable to facilitate unemployed miners setting forth their grievances at the bar of the House. Mr Attlee secured an adjournment in order to debate Mr Baldwin’s refusal.