BRITISH & FOREIGN.
' ...■..--.' .Elec. Tel. Copyrlghv^Omteri Press Assn.i Australian and N.Z. Oabie '. Association.! ■ • • LONTX>N,i July 20. In the House of Commons Mr Bonar Law said it was -«the. policy ofV tho Government, to hand back the railways to the companies at the end' of the present agreement. . ■• . (Received July 22, &25 a.m.) \ ' , , , LONDON, .JuV M. J. Bereford won the Win^field sculls by five lengths, GOllan being second/ Dalgety's shares a;e at 10| and 59. CAPETOWN. July 20. L» the Assembly General Smuts stated that South Africa paid Count Danger 160,000 francs, for the DelvilleWbod site. " . . " : "^ v NEW YORK, July 20. Admiral ..Benson, chairman tf.S.' Shipping Board, states that foreign shipping interests, particularly those r . operating on the jPaoific coast, . conducted propa-ganda-against the provisions of the Juries Shipping Act. They have threateped r to , divert their vessels to Vancouver or. to Atlantic ports. These threats must fail. The Shipping Board are determined to. live up to the letter, of Jone.s law, despite threats to defeat its purpose. (Received July 22, 8.45 a.m.) NEW YORK, July 20. *xXL t l ele €i' ani from Chicago announced that the Railway Board has granted increases amounting, to six hundred millions to railroad employees.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 15273, 22 July 1920, Page 5
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