£¥v 4 # -, R "’»"‘?~_"-, ¥ .." |9 | L L . ’o,s 4\ ,‘";\ "':' . . e\ ! 185 l ‘ g?/ : |AR S ./NA\ \ \f&;’,:k\/ (V} ~_— a0 =t BN E Qs o k/« L? ‘ vEal @ . [\&A}Ll ‘ ‘\,’.\%? : Yy e gl X X -yO &a8 oo B o % 8 YEAR. THE Ssl. CRUIX AV is printe . and published daily (Sundays a1 Hole tays excepted) by . Joaansm at th. Avis ‘ifies. DERYIS>--50 exnts morthly in advanee, 2 ¢c2ats por singlz c.py. is, but we must eontinnously and rraver- fully strive towa:d it.”’ Loodon, Feb. Tth.—A great nationa! campaigzn on behalf of th: unemplovme workers charter i n is (o bs lauich jointlv by the Councii of the Prade Uni- on Congress anc the unemployment workers committe~. ‘e charter which is seid to eomprise the minimum de- mands c¢f British Labour [or measures dealiug with the problem of unewmpiy- ment, contains six points which the pro- moters de~lare must be immediately at- tained by united action. The points are. First. Work, or effeetive maintenance, for all anemployed and increased overn- ment assistance to be provided through the Trade Unions, all reliet being com- pletely dissociated from the Poor Law administration. Second. Immediate de- velopment of Government schemes for employment, to absorb the unemployed in their own trades at trade union wages, Fhird. Establishment of state work shops to sunply the necessary service or commodities to meet the requie- ments of the gove, nmental depitments, Fourth. Reduetion in the House of La- bour sufficivutiy to absorb the unewm- nloved workers, the normal working “ay, o week, to be regulated by the req i e- ments of industry. Fifth, Estab.:h- rment of «e2lpa.iwmal training ¢2ntres for unemployed wo koars,s Ywich effective maintenance. Sixun. Provision [Hr suit- able hyusinz accommodation &t rents w. hin the means of the wage earners. These demands have o ten been set tortn qs I.deal, tuat this is the first time an or- gaviz d effort has beeng launched to at- ta 1 them. The Daily Herald, Labor or- san, says the movement ma ks an im- portant phase in the growinz cooperation vetween the T ade Unon Congress and tae organ.zed unemployed. New Yoik. Feb. Tth.—The raw sugar market declared 18 today, necause of more liberal offerings, with spot prices now quoted at 7.18, duty paid. liece vere saies early of 500,000 bags of Cu- pas at 7.28 and 5,000 bags at 7.22 and later about 35,000 bags sold at 7.18, for prompt February shipment. The decline 'n the spot market led to remove heavy liguidation in raw sugar futures. Cuban i iterests and commission houses were the orincipal sellers and whila the de.line was checked at times by covering and trale buyinz. this demand was es in- sutficient volume to ecause much of a rally. “inal prices were from 7 t) 10 points be- oW the previous closc. March closed cntere . asz s:emlelass mater Way 95ch 191, it the ‘ost O fice at {hrisian- gL 1 e V.l of the l. 3. A un- d: the » tof March 8. 1809 Tontrie tion to this paper wi'l be glad- l; ececv when the same deals with mat- te. s of ¢ «eral interest, and is accompa- ni d witi the author’s name, ¢3 a guir- viee of ood faith The editor canndt be co.ponst: - jor the views of his correspon- s nwor es he necessarilyena rscthiem. TELEGRaMS. ST. CROIX STATION. Londo:, Feb. Tih.—The Prin.e Minis- tar woull welcome the convocation ol another conterence, sinilar to the Wash ington Conlerence having as 1(s object a further dimumtion of the naval ani military equipments of the eartn, 1t was learaad from an authoritative source this afternoon. London, Feb. 6th,—The movemants toward the reumon cf the Christao Cnarches were diseussed by (he Aren- bisaop of Canterbury in addressing the convocation of Canterbary at Westinin- ster this aftern:on. Conferenees, he s.id were steadily tahing place at Lam- heth between representadves of the ClLrch o England, and the noia-Ep sco- pal Churches of this country and beiore long he hoped for the publicat.o1 of “results, and net m-rely j ist co.cu sions’’. As for reunion with ite Romun Catholic Church, the Archbishop re:er- ated that nothing in the nature of nego- tistions had taken place, nor were such negotiatic ns within measurable distunce and thereiore there was nothing 0 maKe public. Discussing the criticisms and clamour aroused by the conversations between Anglican and Catholies under the roof of Cardinal Mercier, Primate of Belgium, the Archbishop aeclared the best answer to those denouncing him as *petraying the Chureh, or bewing o idolatry,’”’ was silence. There were no negotiatic ns whatever, only conversa- tior.s and _ardtnai Mercier had emph:.- sized this as stongly as had ne. The uniting oi the forees of the Christian men om carth may be a long way off, coniinuea the Archbishop. 'l thing it =it et bs e et ol ARG Se e S e e o RB SR eSts ev U CHRISTIARSTIED. V. 1. U 8 A.. WEDNESDAY., 13tk FEBRUARY 19M. No. 35. 535, May 5.28. July 5.42, September 5,43, ail tid. The denand for refined lsupar was checked hy the unsettied feciing in rawvs, bat pri¢ s were unchanced at 8.80 to 900 for fiue g anuated. Refised fu- t.r's noninal Lwndoaa, Fsb, Tth--It is larned tha* the question of endawsing the hich ecom- missihners of ‘the Dominiols with a mare Impotani status than they have at present clearly deflning sueh siatus in aceordane» with the representations made by seme of tii» Dominioas to the Baldwin Govern- meat, which left the matter as a legacy to the Labour Governmoant, will be denli with by the Ministry in a sympathetie manner, The Imperial Go:ernment al readv has conveyed to the Government of the dominions its eagerness to consult them in ail large mattors of pliey where dominion interests can possibiv be off¢- ed. Berlin, Feb. 7th--Mr. Reginald M-- Kenna, Chairman_of the S)ecial Camuoit- tee en prwer:d by the Reparation Com mi sion to investig .to the flight of Ger. man capital, left Berlin t:day and the other members of the com mittee arz lea- ving temorrow, having done all the in- vestization, possible at this time. 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