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IMPERIAL INSTITUTE. (Australian and N.Z. CableLONDON, Jan. ', i. The Imperial Institute, at Sir Tims. Mackenzie's instance, lias arranged to !■ rival e cunuuittccs to advance the interests of the institute in the respective I Lean, Mr .!. It. is. C mb s, Mr 11. 11. j Nolan, secretary of the \r\v Zealand' Vur Coritiugriri A:-x,ei;.tmn, and Mr' \V. 11. Triors, of Chrisfchurrh. have | been nominated to promote the objects i of the institute in New Zealand. . I i THE DOMINION'S RESOURCES. ADDRESS BY SIR J. G. WARD.. (Australian and N.Z. Cable Assn.) LONDON, Jan. 14. Sir J. Pi. Ward addressed a large meeting at Bournemouth on the re- j sources of New Zealand and the part the Dominion has played in the war. CO-OPERATIVE WHEAT CROWING. (The Times.) LONDON, Jan. J4. , The English, and Scottish co-opera-tive wholesale satieties have purchased 10,000 -itches of- land in for wheat-growing for their co-opera-tive mills. They are also purchasing land in India and Ceylon. IMPERIAL PROBLEMS. NEW REGIME PREDICTED. (United Service.) LONDON, Jan. li. Viscount Hythe, eldest son of Lord Brassey, addressing 1000 Canadians at Hastings, said the problems of the Emmire forecasted the realisation of an Imperial Federation, the foreign policy of which could no longer be allowed bo directed exclusively by an Eng- ■ Parliament. lit" advocated prcfere to the Dominions in order to keep !ish people under the British flag. RETRENCHMENT IN N.S.W. AN ALDERMAN'S PROTEST. (United Press Association.) SYDNEY, an. 15. A City alderman, speaking at a public meeting of protest against the Government retrenchment, stated that 50,t-iU to 60,000 would he thrown ic.le early this year. QUEENSLAND ARBITRATION ACT. (United Press Association.) BRISBANE, Jan. 15. A proclamation authorises the operation of the Arbitration Act from January 12th. PRICE OF WHEAT. . (United Press Association.) SYDNEY, Jan. 15. Tiie Government proposes to guaranj tee farmers a minimum of 3s a bushel j for next season's wheat in order to assure that none will lose money.
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Waikato Times, Volume 88, Issue 13388, 16 January 1917, Page 7
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