BRITISH & FOREIGN.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 16042, 1 February 1923, Page 3

BRITISH & FOREIGN.

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LONDON, Jan. 31,

The Judicial Committee reserved judgment in the New Zealand appeal ease Snushall v. tho chairman and councillors of Kaikoura.

Foreign exchanges: Paris 75.45 francs to the £; Berlin, 190,000 marks to £. The Morning Post, in a long leader in favor of increasing Empire trade by tariff preferences, specially advocates that the duties oil dried fruits be increased and similar preferences be given canned fruits in the interests of Australia and other Dominions,

Tho Cambridge ’Varsity Senato Council recommends the acceptance of tho offer of tho Ministry of Agriculture and other Government Departments of £55,000 for tho establishment of a Research Institute for the study ol pathology animal diseases, WASHINGTON, Jan. 30.

Representative Husted introduced a resolution asking for 25,000,000 dollars appropriation for the transport of a quarter of a million Armenians who are lleeing to new homes in South-west Russia, which Soviet Russia offers. NEW YORK, Jan. 31. A telegram from Los Angelos say that Arbuckle announced ho will never act again, but he had signed a contract with a ejnemn, firm to act as director of their comedies. Ho said, “From now on the public will hear from me only through the medium of tho pictures I direct,"