BRITISH & FOREIGN.
(Press Asßn. — By Telegraph.=-Copyriglit.) , (Received February 9)***lo.3S 'a-.trt'.) LONDON, February 8. At -sb, meeting of the Nayal .apd Military Emigration League, Lord Roberts presiding, it was decided ' to Y apply for finacial sport to enable the League to send ahnually a thousand service men to the overseas Dominions. ;• -It';, was announced that 200 had already emigrated. Mr Reginald Farrar, of the Local Government Board, eldest -son of-the late Dean Farrar, represents .Britain at the International Plague Conference m China. The„ Times' Australian cqfr.'Jsrjp.ndent, m an article on the caucus system, says that even the Premier's privilege of allotting offices among the men -assigned as his fellow-Ministers , eeenis 'doomed to extinction. The caucus has been' 'attacking a particular Minister- Before Mr Fisher's term is over he may. h£,'flrdcred to Teplace one- and transfer another to a different department. PARIS, February B. A three-day cyclone played havoc with the. island of Reunion. All communications are interrupted. OAVmXfWN, Fobniliry B. General Botha, m the Assembly, announced that the Government would consider a- course of action .as regards the Declaration of London aiter.-the Im- \ perial Conference., '' V '
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/PBH19110209.2.52
Bibliographic details
Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 12376, 9 February 1911, Page 5
Word Count
185BRITISH & FOREIGN. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 12376, 9 February 1911, Page 5
Using This Item
The Gisborne Herald Company is the copyright owner for the Poverty Bay Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Gisborne Herald Company. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.