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Northern Advocate, 25 October 1935, Page 2

POINTS FROM THE NE WS

A T' Oklohoma City Revolla won the Professional Golf Association’s annual tournament, defeating Armour 5 and 4. They scored 70 and 75 respectively.

mHE King*’and Queen returned to 1 London today. They visited the Duke and Duchess of Kent this afternoon, and saw their infant grandson for the first time.

■ in the House of Commons the Prime Minister, Mr ; Baldwin, said there were very great ; practical difficulties in holding a gen- , eral election, except in the autumn and the first six .weeks of the new ■ year. It seemed best to get it over. ' There was likely to be a lull in for- ! eign affairs for the next three weeks, , but it was impossible to predict the same‘Tor January, although he hoped things would be better. The dissolution would be on November 4, polling on November 14, and the new Parliament would meet on November 26 to elect a Speaker. The State opening would be on December 3. late Mr L. K. McKinnon, chairman of the Victorian' Racing Club, who died on August 25, left an estate valued at £46,000. rpHE Foreign Secretary,; Sir Samuel 1 Hoare, in reply to a question in the House of Commons said the position in the Memel territory had greatly improved. The Government •would continue to keep a careful watch on the situation there. , PARSONS, who is to ride Al- * lunga in the Melbourne Cup,;was involved in a motor car accident near Parramatta today. The car turned three somersaults but Parsons escap- , ed with a severe shaking. :m e John Wren, financier, announced today that he is prepared to provide a Wager of £SOO for Ambrose Palmer for a bout with Geo. Cook. rpHE governing body of the International Labour Office at Geneva shall ■ receive the permanent place of Germany on the executive. HpHE British Colonial Office announces that a fresh riot occurred in Camden Park, three miles from Kingstown, St. Vincent, British West Indies. A lorry carrying volunteers and special constables was . attacked and two of the occupants were injured. One rioter was killed and four were* injured. Tl/TR; W. H. Jeans, secretary of the Australian Cricket Board of Control, announced today that the matches between the visiting English team and the State teams in Australia (.would be played under the new leg before rule, as suggested by the Marylebone Club a few days ago.

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