Cable Jottings

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 336, 23 April 1928, Page 9

Cable Jottings

ITALY AXD TJ.S. TREATY. —Representatives ot Italy and the United t6S ave signed a renewal of the treaty which expired in The new treaty refers to the treaty which provided for an apn i to an international commission, ® c *uding Italian and American membefore resorting to war.—Aus. —United Service. *AVAL PERSONNEL. —The First of the Admiralty gave a comfjjrtson between the number of officers Qd ratings serving in the Navy in January, 1913, and in January. 1928. At r® former date there were 9,489 officers 128,607 ratings, a total of 138,096. offs anuary this year there were 8,515 and 93,799 ratings, a total of -,3l4.—British Wireless. Empire education'. —For the Dae l j* me * or many years a Bill was Jrfsed through all its stages in the Th -ÜBe ° f Comm °ns at a single sitting. 18 a measure to permit teachers up to four years spent in the Wa n * ons > colonies and foreign coun--88 toward the British pensions *»e. Members of all parties warmly bet rted th€ * interchange of teachers tween Britain and the Dominions. — «atralian P.A.—United Service.