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FATAL STRIKE RIOTS. བ་་༔

MARTIAL LAW IN WEST, VIRGINIA AND KENTUCKY.

WASHINGTON, Máy n

" EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

(Bauter's Servica to the China M42.)

IRISH PARLIAMENTS"

LONDON, May 1stk.

The elections fog the South of Ireland Parliament have been complexed,→ and show the unopposed return of 154 Repub- licans and 4 Conservativge.

THE COAL STRIKE,

Loxpos, May 14th. President Harding has signed a proclamation declaring martial law on

The extension of the industrial trouble the West Virginia and Kentucky coalfields where half a dozen men were daring the week-end is not likely. It i shot dead in the course of strike ricts. The promulgation of the proclama-stated that the Premier has invited coal | miners 10 a. fresh conference owners and. tion is subject to the discretion of Mr. Weeks, the War Minister who is as Chequers after his antice, when he | awaiting further information.

has inished entertalare Prae

UFFER SILESIA. ›

BESLEY, May 15. Herr Wirth, referring to Upper Sussia, declared that he spread to the Allies deciding the question upon the basis of the Versailles Treaty in accordance with the strict application of the plebiscite.

PRINCE HIROHITO.

DISTINGUISHED COMPANY AT CHEQUERS.

LONDON, May 15. "

Prince Hirohito greatly impressed the distinguished company assembled at Chequers by his deep interest in and general knowledge of the subjects discussed at luncheon. Afterwards accompanied by the Premier he took a bird's eye view of the surrounding scenery over which he was enthusiastic, He then motored to London, his car being the first to traverse the new victory drive across the estate.

-SINN FEIN OUTRAGES.

MASKED MEN RAID LIVERPOOL HOUSES.

LONDON, May 15.

A series of outrages similar to that carried out in London (mentioned in our earlier cables) occurred simultaneously in Liverpool. The intruders composed of small groups of armed and masked man used motors and visited the houses of relatives of members of the Irish Constabulary which they set fire.

A further outrage, attributed to Shu Feiners was committed at St. Albans last night when three entered the house and fired revolver shots at and wounded a former member of the Royal Irish' Constabulary and his wife. They hit them on the head with the butt of the revolver and then escaped.

FRENCH EXPRESS DERAILED.

FATAL TRAFFIC COLLISION FOLLOWS RAILWAY SMASHI

LIMOGES, May 15.

Four persons were killed and 14 injured through the derailing of the Pari Toulouse express. Seven persons were killed and 33 injured in a collision near La Bachellerie owing to the congestion of traffic due to the derailing of the express,

U. S. IMMIGRATION BILL.

LONDON, May 5.

In the meanwhilé coal is being maved, kem že parts to the industriai œntres

+ Bitch.

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outward gravity of the fresh [cond strike, compiïcätions, ministers and parliamentarians, generally, de coz zati- apate a series extensing the railway trouble. it is believed that the Premier is sumarnice a new graference ozorners. and miners to meet him at Chequers next week, with a view to diewssing fra pro- Eposals.

-Losbesy May 13th.

A dramate change has ricamed in the coal sinke situatiče, It appears that [transport "workers and ralowaymen are: again listening to communseton and re cognize the fact that public feeling on the question of a strang old ceist the top a strongly against them.

Mr. Frank Hedger the worgang of the Mizers Fede-ation) has declared that the psychological moment fer Tripe Allame action has gone. He said the | best zid that they (the transpers workers and railwaysmen) could give the miners was funds

Me Cramp, toreter. head the Staation by suing rostemations for the payment of fall wages for the suspended į ralfwaymen.

The werkers at the Gretzish power station came out on strike with ghề cử- jos of paralysing the South London tramways, which, however, wire po Ropped, owing to the zesistance of on- cal and volunteers

CEICKET.

Peg7smotiz, Mx5, 14th. In plendid weather on a fast wicket. before a very fashionable gathering" of 15.000, including oners from, the Japanese warships Collins made T, Mactrines 557 including 10 jours, and Bardsley 128, in dading it fours-

The Australians had tooted 545 russ for 5 wickets as the close of pie...

Ease bear Warwick of Eve wicket- Seses-bear Essiez by six wickets. Micceser beat Hants by four zickets. Cambridge bert· Lazmshire_by dve

JAPANESE CROWE PRINCE,

thecaere, where he will enter Mr. Lyd George is spending the week!

party to mess 13. Prisce

Birotic.

LANDON, May K.

· Accompanied by Pring Latin and Vis count Chinda, Prince Birotico paid an interesting

Ozield University i visi His Imperial Fistress inspected the college to the playing folds. Towing Fractice Prince Birchito enthusiastically greeted by crowd. B.

The Senate and the House of Representatives have adopted the co-reared to Lacdon in the evening. ference report on the emergency immigration restriction bill which now goes to President Harding.

WASHINGTON.

THE NEW REGIME.

PRESIDENT HARDING'S START. -

GAMBLERS SURPRISED.

POLICE RAID FLAT.

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BOLD BID FOR FREEDOM FAILS, “

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REVIEW OF BOY SCOUTS..

help

AS

Lesbos, May 15th.

develop

Prize Hietbite, this mering, inspect- ed a large gubering 6 Boy Scouts t Cranford, and was keenly interested i

exercises. Later, be

threagh stated Viscous-Chirda, that when he returned Jaren he would tell the Japanese Box Seouts his practical experience of the English Buy Three notes are struck in Wash

similarly to The West Point police conducted ington as the new Administration

Be gets to work. The first is the note a gambling raid on the third oor of

delighted of simplicity and accessibility, The No. 396, Belchers Street, Kennedy with the reception accorded to him along Hardings "homey" people. Town, on Saturday night and took country reads, the motored to the They set out to restore the good five gamblers by surprise. Four men was received by Mr. Lloyd George at the Premier's residence, Chequere, where be old-fashioned American ways surrendered "without resistance but main entrance, and ched with Mr. the same," one paper puts it, the fifth man made a bold bird for and Mr. Boyd Georgy and a large party. "as mother used to make." Hence freedom. He rushed to the verandah the initial symbolic ́· act of re and vaulting over the railings was moving the policemen from the gaining the rain water pipe when he barriers of "the White Housi and throwing open the gates so that missed his hold and fell into the the people may not only come verandah of the floor below, receiving near but may peak in at the broken wrist. He was removed to windows and see the President at the hospital

are

work. It is easy, however, to exage gerate the importance of this kind of open door. Even Mr. Wilson favoured it at the beginning. The White House, he declared, would be open to all except office-seekers. The

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smallpox,

Three fatal cases of Chinese, were reported on Friday.

A

protective barrier had soon to be re Magistrate Lindsell passed sentence At the Mazistracy on Saturday, stored. The Wilsonian 'exception is

ANGLO-JAPANESE TEEATE AND-

AUSTRALIA.

COLOMBO, May 14th

The Pt. Hon W. M. Eughes, who is on his way to London to attend the Im perial Cabinet meeting, interviewed, said that personally Es favoured the renewal of the Anglo-Japanee Treaty, also inter Dominion co-operation as regarde arma- ments.

He concluded, Australia wants friends, not enemies."

JAPANESE RELATIONS WITH TURKEY.

CONETESTINOPLE, May 14th.

IT

not named by Mr. Harding. In the of twelve months hard labour on the circumstances it could not be. Eight Chinese fireman of ELMS. Madr

The Sultan granted an audience to long years in the wilderness have ben who was charged with the Mr. Uchida, the Japanese Commissioner, produced a multitude of deserving unlawful possession, on board the thus inaugurating Turco-Japanese diplo Republicans to be provided for, and ship, of 730lbs of raw opium the President, in bewilderment be yond his open door, will soon be

matic relations.

BY-ELECTIONS.

LONDON, May 14th. In the by-election at Penrith the result

Mr. Cecil Lowther (Coalition Unionist brother of the ex-

7,678 Speaker Mr.

Collison Liberal)

(Independent

7,647 The seat was unopposed since 1609. The Coalitionist Thomas Lloyd his been elected unopposed at Abingdon,-in plane of Mr. Illingworth, ex-Postmaster." General, who has been raised to the peerage. de

ready with the Biblical ery of distress, Root, Henry Cabot Lodge, Who are these that fly as a cloud, and Hiram Johnson. Since the and as doves to our windows?” election. people have conspired to wast

The second note to be struck is postpone the test of policy until the that of bustle. The Republicans are Republicans were actually in the seat resolved to let the country know that of authority. Now, as they addres it has a Chief Executive once more. themselves to the task, the two And the third note is that of con things they are made to realise are ference and confidence. The Pre first that certain decisions on ques skent is ready to consult almost tions of immense gravity must be anybody, A.

reached at once, and secondly that The extraordinary difficulties con- the party has returned to power fronting the new: Administration are and 10 so vast a range of power al coon, revealed. - During the "eles" without having resolved its own tion it was nobody's businers, widas minet, confusions or stained even va in the victorious party, to emphasise much as a small common measure the absolute contradictions on the of policy in respect of the world international Issue between Elihu crisis

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