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KINDLY MESSAGES

PARIS, July 18.

PARIS, July 19. The Mutin says the Supreme') Council has informed the Ukrainian: delegation that East Galicia must be allocated to Poland.

bere, somewhat fatigued but intense- ly happy, the warriors continued

LONDON, May 19. AN UNPARALLELED PAGEANT. their march to the dismissal points.

The march-was--au- unqualified The King has sent a message to triumph in every respect. Their the Lord's Lieutenants of the counties LONDON, July 19.

Majesties subsequently held a great thanking the men and women for London, not only for herself and state luncheon. Later they visited their devoted and patriotic services. the people of Great Britain, but as Hyde Park and watched the dancing during the war and trusting that the capital of the Empire, acclaimed and heard the singing of great peace will bring unity, contentment, the heroes of the war today. She massed choirs.

and prosperity to them. His Majesty' rendered them.. homage in a manner A feature, of the victory march was also sent a message to sick and which banished any possible doubt the reception of the overses troops, wounded soldiers, assuring them tha: in the minds of the many thousand including the Canadians. Anzacs, their honourable scars Inspire the British and allied participants, both South Africans, and Indians. The warmest gratitude in their com male and female, in the great victory last named were headed by Brigadier patriots. march, regarding the depth of the E. Costello.. The crowds singled out British Empire's gratitude for their the overseas men for specially en- SUPREME COUNCIL OF ALLIES. unforgettable services. Such athusiastic ovations. The women in crowd to witness the great spec. the procession, comprising

waacs, tacle on this occasion the central wrens," wrafs." and nurses, in- The supreme council has complet feature of the nation's peace celebrat- cluding Indian army murses, were ed the Austrian treaty which will be iors never has been approached also given a notable welcome. Their handed to the Austrians at the begin even in London. With its population majesties were most warmly greeted ning of the week. swelled by thousands of overseafolk, by the Crowds when they Agreement has also been reached; military and civilan, and many visited Hyde Park in the on the demarcation of the Itald score: thousands of folk from the afternooŮ.. After they returned Grecian occupied zones in Asia provinces who came specially toto Buckingham Palace, a crowd of Minor. Town, the metropolis simply turned several thousands gathered outside out in millions to take up its position and chanted. we want our King." along the pageant's splendid way, The King and Queen responded to Thousands had stayed out the the call aud appeared on the Balcony nightlong, in order to secure points for a few minutes. They bowed of vantage, and Hyde Park and their acknowledgements of this Kensington Gardens, where men and pepular greeting, and the crowd machines were marshalled, were quietly dispersed. packed by interested sightseers. By i London's festivities finished with ability for the revictualling and sup eight in the morning disagreeable great firework display in Hyde Park, doubts about the weather were which was the signal for the lighting happily dispelled, for although there of the bonfires on the heights sur were a few showers of rain in the rounding the metropolis. It was a early hours, bursts of sunshine magnificent spectacle. Their Majes succeeded and the day developed into ties witnessed the fireworks from a a fine warm morning. The seven special stand on the roof of Bocking mile route of the procession lay ham Palace. Rain fel for a few from the Park via Knightsbridge hours in the evening but did not to Victoria and Vauxhall Bridge. damage the ardour of the revellers, Thence it skirted the south side of who sang and danced through the the Thames until it recrossed at night. Westminster and went along White- Reports from the provinces speak hall, the Mall, past Buckingham of similar scenes of enthusiasm.nings and 89. Palace and Constitution Hill to the There were marches by troops at starting point. The decorations, Dublin, Cork and Limerick, that were although general throughout the witnessed by large crowds. Marshal town-and an especially fine display French had a great reception on in Oxford Street-were particularly College Green when reviewing the elaborate along the thoroughfares Irish regiment. on the line of March. For the first time in living memory the appear- ance of the Houses of Parliament was transformed by gigantic fags repre senting the Dominions and Allied nations.

Whitehall, like the rest of the route, was graced with Venetian masts from which hung festoors of streamers, Double rows of pylons stretched the full length of the Mall. The Nelson Columa was entwined with evergreen, and had long coloured pennants from its summit. Punctually at ter, the appointed hour, General Pershing, riding at the head followed by his Americans, led off the great march

STRIKES.

LONDON, July 20.

has

The Supreme Economic Council;

decided to recommend the Council of Five to assume responsi

porting of the 200,000 Russian war prisoners in Germany until the Council can arrange for their repatriation.

A subcommittee has been appointed to study the conditions in which the re-establishment of postai com- munication can be resumed.

CRICKET.

LONDON, July 19. Gloucester beat Sussex by an in-

The Australians beat Worcester by an innings and 203.

Kent v. Hampshire, Notts v. Larica- shire. Essex, v. Somerest, Warwick v. Northants, Surrey v. Middlesex, and Yorks v. Leicester were draws.

AUSTRALIA'S PEACR FELEBRATIONS

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LONDON, July 20. The strike of the Yorkshire miners has extended seriously. Now 200,000 strikers are out, including 50,000 who

MELBOURNE, July 19, are chiefy employed in pumping and Every city, town, and village in keeping the mines safe and workable. Australia celebrated peace. pro- The mates and engineers of grammes, although somewhat harbour-craft at the port of Liver- hampered by influenza and the strike pool have struck la support of "the restrictions. The buildings of Sydney disputed demands of the transport were handsomely illuminated, but {workers.

Melbourne was almost in darkness owing to a strike. The main feature at Sydney was a procession in which tens of thousanda, of soldiers and sailors participated. The Governor General took the salute. The streets were thronged. The names of famous Australian battlefields were displayed along the route, including Lone Pine, Gallipoli, Pozieres, Bullecourt, Amiens, and Jericho. The day was observed as a general holiday. No newspapers were published.

PROFITEERING.

The North Eastern strike has been settled, after negotiations between to the accompaniment of cheering the Company and the National which was uninterrupted for two Union of Railwaymen. Though the hours until the end of the procession strike committee repudiates the terms was on its way. A great reception agreed upon it is expected that 90 per was accorded to the American cent. of the strikers will accept them. commander. The enthusiasm was increased AS Foch approached. The populace developed a delirious joy. Боше people being even LABOUR PARTY'S CHALLENGE moved to tears by the intensity of the welcome. Representatives of Italy, Japan, and the smaller allied nations were cordially greeted, but the greatest outburst was reserved for Admiral Beatty and his nayal

men.

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LONDON, July'10.

A meeting of the national executive of the Labour Party passed a resultion calling attention to the Government's failure to prevent the merciless exploitation of the public

ا ہو

SIR DOUGLÁS HAIG ILL.

LONDON, July 20..

after the procession and conveyed Sir Douglas Haig was taken ill home in a motorcar,

Beatty was the hero of the day. under the present system of capitalist Sir D. Haig had contracted a chill. Second only to Beauty's reception profiteering and demanding from the He had a restful night. His tem was that of Marshal Haig, who was Government a definite pledge either perature is now normal and be is greeted with a roar of appreciation to reduce the cost of living or to much better. as he rode past on a magnificent resign. charger. The crowd was obviously moved by the appearance of the officers and men of the original ex-

peditionary force, also by the massed

VIENNA SOVIET..

BERLIN, July 19. Vienna communists are planning

standards and colours of famous the proclamation of a soviet regiments that were laurel wreathed. Then came the composite battalions consisting of detachments from all

Monday,

POLO.

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LONDON, July 20. For the Polo "Patriotic" cup at on Hurlingham, England beat Ireland

by 9 to 6.

COPENHAGEN, July 19. The British fiyingboat ES few

the Home commands and representa from Felixstowe to Copenhagen in: tive sections of all the military seven and a half hours.

services, Dominion troops, and the

air force. The procession moved along its appointed route accom- panied by unflagging cheers, save in the vicinity of Lutyen's beautiful

- U.SA. AND MEXICO.

WASHINGTON, July 19. The State Department has made memorial inscribed to the glorious urgent representations to Mexico dead." This is a thirty foot tempor concerning the robbery of American ary monument in Whitehall, where sailors at Tampico by bandits. A four guardsmen, motionless, with similar incident in 1914 led to the heads bowed and arms reversed, American occupation of Vera Cruz. stood sentinel. Here, the procession marching in double columns of six divided and saluted.

Shortly afterwards the procession reached the Victoria Memorial where

THE RAILWAY STRIKE.

ONE TAKEN, THE O HER LEFT.

LONDON, July 19. Negotiations between the Board of His Majesty from the royal pavilion Trade and the North Eastern railway took the salute. With him were strikers have begun. the Queen and all the other members of the royal family, also some specially invited guests, la cluding Mr. and Do Mrs. Lloyd George, Mr. and Mrs. Asquith, and MR. CHURCHILL'S AEROPLANE the cabinet ministers and ex-cabinet.

CRASH. ministers. At this point Marshais

LONDON, July 19. Foch and Haig accepted their The Daily Express says Mr. Chur Majesties invitation, to enter the chill was severely shaken in an pavillon amid the people's frantic aeroplane crash at Croydon. The demonstration of satisfaction. From pilot was badly injured.

BELGIAN HONOUR FOR EDITH CAVELL

BRUSSELS, July 20. The civic cross, first-class, of the Order of Leopold has been awarded to Nurse Caveli" For notable courage in devotion to humanity."

FLYINGBOAT TO. FINLAND.

COPENHAGEN, July 20.

A British flyingbeat proceeding to Helsingfors carries a Foreign Office official on a special mission to the Finnish Republic, and despatches for the British Legalon at Helsingfors, abocoples of the London newspapers.

V.S. PACIFIC ARMADA

BTARTS.

Old Point Comfort, U.S.A.,

July 19. Six super dreadnoughts and thirty destroyers, the vanguard of the New have sailed for the Pacific base via American Pacific fleet of 200 ships, the Panama canal. des

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