Government delegates to air views on working hours today
Washington Nov 9 Labor and capital at the International Labor conference have presented their views on hours of work. Government delegates will be heard tomorrow as the conference reassembles. The draft convention endorses the 18 hour week with reservations while Scandinavian countries favor an eight hour day and a four day week.
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Canadian peril near Sable Island drives wartime alert
A Canadian government vessel faced peril off Sable Island as a Cresstone reported by wireless that its propeller blades were stripped and the anchors might fail. The British assistance was requested as the ship maintained a dangerous position miles west of the island.
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Market contrasts with Germanys cheap exports to Argentina
CBS reports the strong dollar and weak German mark push German goods into Argentina at below prewar prices. Argentine buyers stock marks to cover future costs, while German shipments face delays and limited metal exports. US representatives caution against taking orders while the dollar remains high and the mark weak.
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First Exile Year Ends as William Remains at Doorn
The Hague continues to hold no extradition demand for ex-emperor William and his son, who remain in the Netherlands. Officials see no case to treat them as criminals, with William preferring life as a country gentleman at Doorn. William has not spoken to the press since arriving at Amerongen and reiterates his silence.
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Chinese art collection sold to Swedish syndicate for Sweden
The Li Ming Chang collection, famed as China’s largest private art trove, was purchased by a Swedish syndicate after German museums balked at wartime plans. The set includes ancient paintings, bronzes, and ceramics dating from before Christ to the twelfth century, with part of the collection to be housed at the National Museum. The items had been stored in Shanghai.
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