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...young Joynson-Hicks, son of the present ultra-Tory Home Secretary. He warmly defended the Government...
...taken advantage of an immediate shortage to force prices up. Said he : "The greater part of the requirements for next year of most of the great rubber companies have been met at moderate prices." Former Colonial Secretary J. H. Thomas backed the present Minister. ¶ Home Secretary Sir William Joynson-Hicks was asked if he believed that "retaliatory measures would be calculated to lead to an improvement of emigrant conditions at Ellis Island...
...William Joynson-Hicks, Home Secretary, answering a question, notice of which was previously given by Miss Ellen Wilkinson (TIME, July 6), said that two detectives did attend a dinner given in the Boulogne Restaurant, as charged by Miss Wilkinson, but did not attend the dinner at which the honorable lady was present and did not attend disguised as waiters. Concluded...
Somebody said immigrants were badly treated on reaching Australia. Said Sir William Joynson-Hicks, Home Secretary, to Lord Apsley: "Either you or I will have to go and see things for ourselves." As a day laborer at $5 a week went in strict incognito Lord Apsley, heir apparent to old Lord Bathurst, whose wife was until recently owner of The Morning Post. Last week he came back, said that immigrants were not badly treated...
...Miss Ellen Wilkinson, Labor's only woman M. P., gave notice of a question she intended to put to the Home Secretary, Sir William Joynson-Hicks...