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JAPANESE SHIPPING OFFICE DISPUTE. By Telegraph—Press \ssn.—CopTrighr. Tokio, Sept. 24. The meeting of the directors of the Nippon Yusen K has been postponed to Friday. Meantime prominent shareholders are attempting mediation with the dissatisfied section who, though they have tendered their resignations, are attending to their duties as usual. BRITAIN’S MIGRATION POLICY. Ottawa, Sept. 24. Miss Margaret Bondfleld, British Parliamentary Secretary for Labour, in a speech here, contended that the migration policy followed by England does not consist in an attempt to dump her surplus population in Canada, but is an earnest endeavour to achieve the transfer of population that will be beneficial to all parties concerned, the Dominion, the Mother Country and the settler. SUICIDE MANIA IN VIENNA. Vienna, Sept. 24. The suicide mania is increasing. Sixty-seven have been recorded during the past week. A most prominent and brilliant young actor, Cyril Dachler. blew out hie brains in the National Theatre because he forgot a word in a piece he was appearing in. CHINA AND THE SOVIET. Peking, Sept. 24. It fa authoritatively stated that Chang-Tso-lan and the Soviet have reached an agreement which recognises the* article in the Russo-Chinese agreement relating to the control of the Chinese eastern railway. MINERS AND THE DAWES SCHEME. London, Sept. 24. It is announced that Mr. MacDonald will meet the executive of the Miners’ Federation at Downing Street to discuss the effects of the Dawes scheme on the mining industry. A VISIT TO RUSSIA. London, Sept, <24. The new general council of the Trade Union Congress at its first meeting in London decided to appoint a special commission to visit Russia in order to investigate industrial, social and politiI cal conditions.
The commission wil'l include Messrs. Herbert Smith, president of the Miners’ Federation, John Bromley, of the Locomotive Men’s Union, and two members of Parliament. Messrs. Purcell and Ben | Tillett
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Taranaki Daily News, 26 September 1924, Page 6
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