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WASHINGTON, July 11th. The Fedetul Trade Commission has issued a report urging the President to take very strong action with a view to panies from obtaining international con- preventing certain meat-packing com-
not of creat products.
The packers are now seeking to control half the poultry, eggs, and cheese in inter- ment substitutes. They already handle State commerce,
At 225 and was sighted on the star, board bów. There was great enthu "Lespos, July 13,
Miasm. We altered coure and get The Air Ministry hes publish the out the large chart. Thers was been Jotional log of the voyage of the R34ompetition to see who would fix the The report declares that five Companies across the Atinatie. It left Mineola exact spot where we would cross the i -Swift, Armour. Wilson. Morris, and in dursmess and a gusty south-west with our ghsses we could see theous Banks, enabling them to finance their coast. There were two islets ahead, Cudahy-control 374 Companies, and have secured dominating interest in numer- wind, going about thirty miks an bour. It had an extremely good wireless must at Codes. The sets own international operations and affect getaway considering all the dif- the same that appeared out of the credit of any competing castle-pro- culties. It bad. 4,000 gallons of fog to the dehghted gaze of ducers petrol aboard, and steered sight Alcock and Brown, a happy coin- At eigin we used the for New York. The city as 3.cidence. night booked wonderful & rentable Deathing north of Clikter. Our time fairyland. There were males and from the American coast was. BI
GERMAN COLONIES. tries of tiny bright twinkly light hours and 83 minutes. We headed Searchlights at frat were unsuccesver the mountains, which are 2,900 |
LONDON July 11th. ful in searching for the airship but feet high. Is is a wild and rugged
Renter's Agency learns that the Inter A magnificent cloud Allied Mandates Commission, established finals got it fair and square. Times Costine. St Budway were ropanerates appens, from which peep to deal with the question of mandates over Iranirkable sight over at the early hour the tops of the muntate, wile the ex-German Colonies, which has been for ore in the morning. Thands through gaps we see lakes, barbours, sitting in London, has practically con- fo upturned faces were distinanlynds, and green talks. I a cluded its labours
The members are Lord Milner (Britain), The whole scene was hit by the prettiest picture seen on the Colonel House (U.S.A.), M. Simon Perigautio obehniwal signs, The centre voyage. We now realise that (France), Signor Marooni (Italy), and Jover New York was very much dus we should have made a more norther-representatives of Chins and Japan.
terbed exving t on apprenaline course ster leaving the helpful syokne ta the Great Lakes. The pinence of the Newfoundland "de-i {heat rising fròen the city itself made.com.
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height, and often by making "wide detours will save many hours. At
WASHINGTON, July 12th, 11-20 in the evening we had an Air
Mosice, carrying out her confiscation Ministry wireless to hnd at Pulhat.decrers, has taken over the Sect:igh-Mexi We asked leave to land at East For enn Oil Company.
in the meaning with four out of the tune as the weather was reported The British Government has taken up
and five engines running the fifth rest- there. The reply was ing. At 1015 we land already covered at Pulhani."
We assumed there!
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JOFFRE AND FOCH.
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PARIS. July 11th. In connection with the appointment of a Commission to enquire into the recent incidents at Fiame, it has been decided to send to Fiume three Allied warships, one British, on American and ons French.
There are already Italian warships in that port,
430 bles f New York. Our must be special reason for this. D Lodds were sorted. There was quite Italy 18 as one in the morning, at
Pama Jaly 1rth. ja large sellestiod of parcel and let a height of 3,000 feet, we passed
There have been conflicting and in- We were accurate reparty ten, tooduding seane for the Kingover the Ida of Man.
AN regards Marshal Foreign Office, Anity, and Post over Liverpool as 2.45, Derby at Joffre's participation in the triumphal master-General al many copies of 455, and Nottingham at 415. We march through “Paris. the Public Ledger for the editor of 1200 wireles congratulations from: Fis, It is now stated that M. Clemenceau personal letter to Marshal the Timer. A 10.15 we were nuk Majesty. By 0.20 in the morning seat ing 83 miles an hour on four engines. we were oror the Pubham aerodrome Joffre inviting him to ride at the right
hand of Marshal Foch, The fecard engine stopped.
Atand landed at 8:57. The total time 14.30 arthe afternoon we had covered ocupied by the return from Tong 1000 miles from New York in sixteen
I-land was 75 hours und three hours. Petro! consumption was a
Painutes. galios per mile. At 6.15 five-
INTERVIEW WITH COMMANDER. nasted schooner appeared on the starboard bear, five miles away. At Maje St, interviewed, opined 1.20 in the morning of July 14 one that the most striking fact was last jengine completely broke down. We the return journey was safely accom- [managed a speed of 28 knots with @plished despite the most adverse and three engines. At 6.40 in the mom-difficult weather conditions exper fing we descended to 000 feet to get fenced, particularly on the outward. funder some alboude but finding there voyage He declared that they made i was a northerly wind replacing the fan excellent landing at Pulum, and war nie rising feen the Gulf Stream lud a thousand gallons of petrol left. we kept at -8,000 feet where there This airship was undoubtedly the was a steady routh-west wind. In type for overseas work.
With eur noon weather report the A larger craft a speed of 70 to 80 miles | Ministry advised an anti-eyalone off an hour could be maintained.
south-west Ireland, so we changed | Muisland is convinced that such cur count more to the northaund in fairships have a wonderful future, and order to get the west wind which will be used commercially for the hrust he blowing northwards of that, longest journeys. They would not At 2.30 in the afternoon owing to conflict with aeroplanes but be com thick chus extending right down to Elementary. Airships are extremely the water we do not see the sea comfortable to travel in. There is (invisible since 8.30) so there was no no seasickness." The Americans are means of telling our speel. At five host impressed by the voyage, and in the afternoon we picked up have realised the commercial po wireles from H.M.S."Cumber-bilities of baking up England and kud" At 7.5 in the evening there America.
wa Leavy rain, besting two hours.
It was very cold ami dark. All win- [ NEW SIAMESE MINISTER,
dows and doors were ehis. At 8.47
we dmpped a calcium flære. Croke
Toxos, July 17. tock directions. We pleked up! The King gave audience to the East Fortune wireless, distant 1,100, Hamese Minister, who presented his miles. At dawght rain was still credentials. !pouring down- At three in the juering of July 12 there wis a Imagificent sunrise. The sur up- peared above the clones baja žu if colours, impressing the crew- At
PETROLEUM' INVESTMENT.
LONDON, July 17. The Royal Dutch Company which
x in the moming we were 760 miles is increasing its share capital from from East Fortune, and running on 230 to 400 millions of floris in fau- tlave engines at a speed of 32 knots, ing 42,763,600 florins in new stored The slouds he looked leat par. Each holder, of four #bares gigantic, soft, springs, fecey, white is emitled to suiscribe for one new feather bed and catsed tesonurge | sbaré. Arrestible (feeling of wishing to jump down into them." At -10.55
in the morning our height trus 5,000
feed. We were now over a big elood
SHIPWRECKS OFF CHILE.
NEW YORK, July 12th. It is reported that a number of ships have been wrecked, and enormous damage snow and sleet storm which is sweeping! done, on the Cuast of Chile, by a heavy
the southern portion of South America.
SCHOOL CRICKET,
LONDON, July 12th.
innings to which Harrow replied with 76- At Lords. Eton scored 176 in their fest In their second innings Eton put up 143 runs for the loss of wickets and declared their innings closed. Harrow collapsed fortably by 202 runs, with a wicket in for 41 runs. Eton therefore, won con- hand.
[The Eton-Harrow series of matches was instituted in 1800. So far 90 matehes haris been played. Eton winning 37, Harrow 35, and 1 matches being drawn.]}
AUSTRIANS.
PARIS, July 11th, Replying to a request contained in the German-Austrian Note, the Allies have intimated that they will facilitate the repatriation of Austrian officials in South America.
SILYER.
LONDON, July 10th. that the tendency of the market at the Mesure. Montagu & Co.'s report statea
beginning of the week was upward
owing to special orders and to inclination to haid up supplies, but unless purchases for the Raj can be made permanently, a higher level of prices is not justibed
ia still the The Indian currency
problem is principal factor in the market.
China has bought substantially, but seems momentarily to have shot its bols.
A feature of the week has been a pré- mium on the price for forward delivery -GAIRO,—July-9,——which is now is ad aliore the price for
EGYPT MARTIAL LAW...
CAIRO, July 7. gap, with 26 miles of dear blue sky Three ringleaders in the riot that and sea showing, but no sign of a murdered an English railway official ship. We were making 35 knuts. on March 15 were hanged.
At 11.25 in the moaning we wire One got a life sentence and another feed Clifden with the directional ten years, Fuding opporatus-We-were-anxious
to lund. The rain was beginning
Military courts passed 51 death cash delivery.
to tail. A north-easter proverted sentences. Of these one man was our making more than 28 knots, At pardoned, and ten had the sentence 12.30 in the afternoon, at a height commuted.
of 5,000 feet, there was clear Mue The Premier and C. in C.
sky and deep blue sea. Visibility ‚commuted" six vas as a maximum. At this height promised
others. It" was
that these military
we can see 81 miles or an area of courts will quit on July 15, except in 13,200 square miles, but no ship was cases of service then attacked. Poli visible. At 5-80 there was great ex-tical prisoners are to be released, citernent when two trawlers were sad the censorship on outward cor- Bighted They losited very tiny, respondence abolished, We spoke to them with the Aldia lamp but got no reply. We went down to 3,000 feet. There was a
CRAMP COLIO.
1.
LONDON, July 12th. The silver market is quiet.
TRADE WITH OERMANY.
PARIB, July 11th, decided to raise the blockade of Germany The Supreme Council of the Allies bas to-morrow.
PARIS, July 12th. The Supreme Economic Council, at a mesting on July 10th, decided to abolish commercial consorship in Germany at the same time as the blockade.
WASHINGTON, July 12th. Mr. Frank L. Poll Acting Secretary regarding the resumption of trade with of State, has promised an announcement Germany within 48 hours. General trad
zacked difference of temperature. O need of suffering from cramps in We were doing 82 knote Cooke the stomach or intestinal pains. ccmaiders it impossible for us to Chamberlain's Colic and Disrrhton Re- gauge our position in mid-atlantio medy never fails to rollove the most ing licences will be issued, except for dyes, вечето савов. Get it to day, there will chemicals, and potash, trading in which within a twenty miles margin. At be ho, time to send for is alter the will be controlled by the Reparations 16:50 in the evening a sudden equal astack comes on. For me By A Commissisa
kóh. The ship was most steady, Chemists and Storekoopers.
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