LABOUR MEMBER KNIGHTED.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13462, 29 June 1907, Page 5

LABOUR MEMBER KNIGHTED.

(Received June 29, 10 a.m.)* LONDON, June 28. Mr William Cremer, Labour member of the House of Commons, has received a knighthood. ' (Received June 29, 10.36 a.m.y ' LONDON, June 28. Mr Arthuj Morgan, President of the Queensland Legislative Council, has been created a Knight Bachelor.

(Mr.Cremer has been in the House since 1895. He sits for the Haggerston Division of Shoreditch. He founded the Amalgamated Society of Joiners, .and was first general secretary of the International Working-men 's Association. For thirty-five years he "has been secretary of the International Arbitration 'League, to which he gave the whole of the £8000 awarded to him, with a gold medal, as the Nobel Peace Prize.)