NEWS IN BRIEF.
There is a general rise in the retail price of butter of Id per pound.
With the exception of one cruiser, all the British warships are withdrawing from Smyrna.
It has cost Britain £45,000 in rescuing fugitives from Smyrna during the Turkish outrages.
It is reported that there is a military pact between the Soviet in Moscow and Germany.
There are four candidates for the Wellington Mayoralty, as a result of which the Labour candidate is expected to win.
Mr Chas. E. McMillan has been chosen as the Reform candidate for the Tauranga seat.
According to Mr Holland, it is the intention of the Labour Party to contest every seat should there be another election.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume XVIII, Issue 1778, 1 March 1923, Page 5
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118NEWS IN BRIEF. King Country Chronicle, Volume XVIII, Issue 1778, 1 March 1923, Page 5
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