The Archive · 1932

NEWFOUNDLAND St. John's Apr. 20

PARLIAMENT OPENS IN

The legislature re-opened again to-day for the first time since the adjournment which followed the jots of April 5. There was no demonstration, to-day although there }was a crowd of 2,000 people waiting outside the Legislature building. Inside the proceedings of the ASsembly were quietly conducted.

Sir Richard Squires, the Premier, against whom the fury of the mob iwas chiefly directed on April 6, announced that a general election would be held at the end of May for the beginning of June following the passing "of the redistribution ill, Reuter, One hundred and fourty-four new! undertakings are being established to while many works are being fume factory, " paper mill i being tended." Besides the huge Coty per:

erected in. Purfleet, Essex, at a cost of £500,000, It will employ 1,400 persons, The report also mentions the fact that a new steel rolling mill will be built at Darlington—Reuter.

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