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MARCH
1924,
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March
25th.—The
Secretary
for
the
Colonies
is
beieg
given
polica
protection,
foliowing
the
receipt
of
threatening
iatters,
according
to
the
newspapers.
No
suggestion
i 3 made
as
to whose
enmity Mr. Thomas
might
have
aroused,
but
iti3 recalled
thit
he
has
often
beon
Jenol:ced
by Lahyr
exirein-
i<t
ou
the groand
that
his
views
were
toy
moderate.
Nowotaer
member
=t
Lie
(Government
is
given
special
protectirn
except
Hr.
~“dac Donald
wao
15
aceom
piaied
in
D ihlic
by
a
datective,
thousn
not
at his
own regquest,
Paris,
March 26th.
The Poincare
Gov
ernmant
was
dofeated
oa
the
Govern-
ment’s
pension
bill in
the
Criaber
of
D paties
today
by
a
vo'e
of 271
to
Zod.
M.
Poincare
inmediately
tendered
his
resigznation.
The
measure,
gocenianee
of
which
was
m.ade
a
question
of
confi-
deea
by Finarce
Minister De
Last:yrie
in :he ab
.ence of Premier
Poincare,
was
rejected,
the
Govarnm:at
this
being
deiealed
by seven
voles.
" London,, Maren 97ih. —Sigar
in
stogk
on ihe 22:d
inst.
vas 59,00)
toas.
Last
year 102,000 Lons.
Paris,
Mareh ?Szh.-.-Fvench
archacolo
gizts
-WO RING
in Syl‘m,hdve
discovered
at
Saliyen
in
tne
{Suphrates
iegivn,
a
Greek
City founded
just after
ihe
ceath
of Alexaider
the
Great
2216
years
ago
and
abandoned
10 273
A. ~
whea
the
sands.
covered
it
Among
the
objects
dur
from
the
ruins
are
ant mber
of
parchmenis
one of which
wa:
written
in
180 B. C.
Kis
said
to
be
the
oldest
Greek
manuseript
extant.
The scien ists
also
ancovered
@ series
of mural
paint-
ings
of exceptional,
importance
as
a
soares
for studs
@By ziatine At
fokio,
Ma¥
25:h.—3ix
hundrad
houses
were
®urped
tolay
in
a
fir2
< which
swept
Yoshizay,
a
suburb
of
Tokio.
Twenty
persens
were
injured.
Three
thousard
are
homeless.
London,
Mareh
26t.—The
Board
of
T_rade
anuousniced
th it the
I nperial
Ship-
ping Committee
which
has
be=n
enqulr-
ine
into
the
alleged
discrimination
in
oe an
rates
on Canadian
flour
in the At
lanti®,
has
arranged
that
a
commiftee
shall
visit Canada
very shortly
to
take
evidence
there.
It
was
stated
abont
a
month
ago
that
Mr.
Larkin
Canadian
High
Commissionerin London,
had
ar-
ranged
with the
[nperial Shipping
Coem-
miitee
that steamers
plying from Ameri
can
or-Canadian
ports
so
Great
Britain
with
cargoes
of flour
or
wheat
should
charze
the same
rates
“or Cauathan
flour
or wheat
as applied
to shipments
from Lhe
United States
and
thus end
the
discrimi-
nation
in ocean
rates
which had faveured
American
shipment
as
against
Canadian,
Eviden
ly
the
matier
bad
not
yet
been
definitely settled.
London,
Mirzsh
26th,—Eiforts
to
in-
duss
thy sirikinrmniovard
m=2a
at
oy -
anoon
to
reswms
work
havine
[ared
the
shiphailaing
gmoaloyers
degi
1+
todsy
to entorce
a
general
loegoat
th Al
shilp-
yards.
The
strike
began
atly
in
'he
month,
tne
men
demanding
ulzher
waZes.
Lisbon,
Mareh
26:h.—Ineessant
rain-
storma
for
tnz kst
(orinizhi
have
eaus-
ed
the
evilapse
of:
sevaral
houses
in Lis-
bon.
ilenants
have
been.
ohl ged
to
leave
sone
of the laczer
dwelliags
hur-
riediy when they becime
unsate,
Paris,
darch
&b, —lt
is
regarded
as
viriuailyceriainoday
toat
M.
rtoincaie
would
reeonsidef
his
resignation
ucced-
ing
to the opiniom of the
m ijority of the
press
and
tne adpie2
of his
friends and
reconstitute
his ébinet
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