April 9, 1914,
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TELEGRAMS.
CALCUTTA MURDER.
THEIR MAJESTIES.
VISIT TO PARIS.
STUDENT DISCHARGED.
TELEGRAMS.
KAISER AND CZAR.
AN UNPLEASANT INCIDENT.
APRIL
1914.
TELEGRAMS.
KING OF SWEDEN.
OPERATED UPON TO-DAY.
TELEGRAMS.
PANAMA CONTROVERSY.
SETBACK FOR DEMOCRATS,
TELEGRAMS.
STATE ELECTIONS.
WOMEN CLOSE BAR-ROOMS
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Unicutto states that the student Roy who was acquitted of the murder of sab-inspector Obose and was detained in custody, has been discharged...
London. Received April 9,
Router's correspondent at Paris states that is connection with
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London. Received April 9. Reuter's correspondent at Bez-
London. Received April 9. Reatar's correspon lent at
London. Received April 9.¦ The Panama controversy is lin states that the newspapers Stockholm states that the King daily engendering increased heat, the visit of the Their Majesties the allege that the Kaiser has written of Sweden is not in bed. He is greatly to the detriment of rein newapspore have articles and the Czar a personal letter regar-presidin over a cabinet meeting tions between Britain and interviews including anch riters ding an aeronaut who was detain for the purpose of constituting a America.
London. Received April 9. Nine women candidates for the positions of Alderman in Chicago were overwhelmingly defeated. The m-jrity of the women sup- ported the Male Candidates. a M. Doumerge and M. Pichon, ed at Perm on a charge of provisional government under The opponent of President A great crowd was intensely on the subject of the approaching espionage after a record balloon the Crown Prince. He is to enter Wilson's tolls policy has been Ontside Chicago, however, the excited by a report that Pulice tenth anniversary of the entente voyage from Germany.
He the Sophia Hospital to-night elected by a sweeping majority women voters succeeded in olos Inspector McGill had been shot cordiale. They dwell on the requests the Czar to do his best (Wednesday) and will be operated as congressman for New Jersey, ing a thousand bar-roma in the dead. It was, however, on acoid-value of the friendship be-speedily to close an unpleasant upon to-morrow. But which occurred while the tween France and England. Inspector was inspecting revol
Tors.
finoident,
CHINA MERCHANTS
ARMY CHANGE.
AVIATION FATALITY.
DUBLIN AFFAIR.
GENERAL EWARTS SUCCES-
SOR.
PUPIL KILLED,
CAPTAIN WHITE
DISCHARGED,
London. Received April 9.
Captain White who was charged with assaulting & Police inspector at Dublin has been discharged. The prosecution withdrew the case. Captain Waite said the whole matter was due to a mis understanding.
London. Received April 9.
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the President's state, thus replac. | smaller cities and towns. ing the deceased democrat.
Americo-Colombia Treaty.
COMPANY.
Reater's correspondent Washington Htzten that the QUESTION IN THE COMMONS. Americo-Colombia Treaty han been signed giving both parties to it equal rights in the canal, indemnity for this loss of Panama. and paying Colombia a heavy
London Received April 9,
London: Received. April 9. In the House of Commons Sir Sergeant Deane while aero-J.D. Rees asked whether Japan It is officially announced that planing at Brooklands. for Lieutenant-General Sir Henry pupil's certificate, ascended interest in the China Merchant's Lad acquired controlling Crishta Selatar, K.C.B., ist auc-chousand feet, spiralled to Steara Navigation Company
General Ewart,
sharply and was killed.
[General Bolster entered the army in 1875 became captain in 1881, brevet-major in 1885. lieutenant-colonel in 1970, and Houtenant-general in 1911. He served in the Nile expedition in 1884-1885 and was mentioned in despatches, was with the Egyptian Field Force in 1885-1886, apo served in the South African War.
HOME POLITICS.
PRIME MINISTER
UNOPP SE".
London, Received April 9.
[A telegram, dated March 14, stated that Captain White headed a procession of unemployed in Dublin, seeking an interview with the Lord Mayor. The police He was thrice mentioned in Mr. Asquith has been returned. charged with batons, and Captain dospatches during that war. He White, who was brandishing was quarter-master general in unopposed for East Fife. stick, was arrested He was Invia from 1904 to 1908 and charged with assaulting an commanded the Quetta division Inspector, a sergeant,, two con- from 19. 8 to 1912.] stables and a mail van driver.]
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DISGRACEFUL OUTRAGE.
Buffragists at Birmingham
Cathedral.
House Adjourns.
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and also whether the Government proposed to take action to protect British interests in the Yangtzze by assisting Ching with loan for the purchase of the China Merchants Company and the Hanyeping Corporation which would also be acquired by Japan
No Loan
Mr. Aclaud replied in the negative regarding the China Merchants Company. He added that the Government were fully alive to the necessity of safeguard The House of Commons has ing British interests in the adjourned until April 14, Yangtze but there could be no
question of a loan.
SOME GOLF "DON'TS.”.
SEALING DISASTER.
SOUTHERN CROSS ABANDONED.
London. Received April 9. Reuter's correspondent at St. John's reports that the search for the Southern Cross has been abandoned, and tomorrow "the sealors are returning owing to the
the sea. poor prospects of the remainder
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TELEGRAMS,
CONDENSED:
Columbia is to be paid a heavy indemnity for the loss of Panama.
The treaty between Amarica and Colombia has been eigned.
The King of Sweden is to be operated upon to-day.
Mr. Asquith has been returned unopposed for East Fife.
The House of Commons har
Colombia and the United States are to have equal rights in the Panama Canal,"
adjourned until April 14.
The search for the sealer, Southern
Cross, has been
PREMIER'S CONFERENCE. abandoned.
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AUSTRALIA AND IMMIGRA-
TION.
Sergeant Deane while asro- planing at Brooklands for a pupils's certificate was killed
Nine women candidates for the position of alderman in Chicago were overwhelmingly defeated.
The Kaiser, has written to the Czur concerning an unpleasant incident."
London. Received April 9. Router'a correspondent at Melbourne reports. that the. Pre-
The French papers are discus nier's conference concluded in sing the approaching tenth is most successful manner. The conference expressed its gratificavereary of the entente cordiale. tion at the Premier's intimation Captain White who was charged that the Commonwealth in pre-ith assaulting & Police Inspector pared to contributs our hundred at Dublin has been discharged." oud fifty thousand pounds yearly, to prompte immigration.
The Indian student Roy, whose was obarged with murder and acquitted, has now been discharg ed.
The Panama controversy is daily engendering increased heat to the detriment of Anglo-Ameri- can relatione.
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