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ABSENT IR15H PRISONERS,

WHERE ARE THEY?

LONDON, July 12. THE HAGUE, July 12,

The's was an unasus) development in the charges The breakdown of the conference is in accurdsuse sysinft the eleven Irishmen charged with a conspiracy with anticipations. Only the mediation of Sir Lloyd who were released on bail. When the case was called Greame and Lt. Comdr. Hilton Young between the the Birmingham Assizas only one prisoner appear Russians and the French prevented an earlier rupture, ed. The solicitor for the defence said he saw some of Delegates were early astirin anticipation of the crisis his clients at Dablin a fortnight ago and they intended when a written questionnaire drafted by the non-to appear at the Assizes. He was unaware at present of Russians over the weekend was presented to the their whereabouts, possibly they were prisoners, or dead, Russians at a joint sitting of the private property sub. | or taking refuge in the mountains. The Judge accepted commision. The questionnaire asked the conditions the suggestion that they wore detained by circumstances of the fondre of the working of private property, the over which they bad no control and adjourned the trial. methods of its taxation, and demanded that details of properties be returned, the reason for the non return of other properties and what compensation was proposed for the latter. It also insisted on the freedom of in- ternal and external trade. The nature of the Russian. replies was such that the delegates agreed that it was impossible with the best intentions to came to terms with the Soviet.

DELEGATES LEAVING ON SATURDAY.

THE HAGUE, July 12. The meeting of the property sub cam's on at which Sir Phillip Lloyd Graeme presided, lasted for three hours. Sir Phillip Lloyd Graeme in unequivocal terms detaile the numerous points on which the Russians failed to define their intentions, notably regarding recognition of debts, payment of compensation and the future statos of property olders. M. Litvinoff requested that eredits should be consideral separately but Sir Phillip Lloyd Graeme expressed the opicion that credite and property guarantees were interlinked. He announced, the uselessness of continuing the conference if this the Russian's final word.

The Debts Committee sitting simultane practically to a deadlock Failing a colle face on the part of the Rassiant the delegates are preparing to leave an Saturday.

MORE TANIS RESULTS.

THE GAME OF HIS LIFE."

WIMBLEDON, July 12,

In the lawn tannia finals Anderson and Lycatt beat Patterson and O'Hara-Wood S-6, 7-9, 64, 6-3, 11-9. The holders were Lycett and Max Woosaam. The latter wee injured and not participating. Mile Lelan and Mina Ryan, the holders, beat Mrs. Stocks and Miss McKane 60-64, O'Hara Wood and Longlen defeated the boldem, Lycett and Miss Ryan, 64-63. The first was a strenuous battle of tactics, characterised by powerful and accurate driving. There were no rallies.. Patterson and Anderson killed brilliantly at every opportunity. Lycelt played the game of his life. His magnificent generalship and resource were the predominant factors.

TROUBLED IRELAND.

OPENING OF PARLIAMENT FOSTPONED;

(The eleven men were charged at Birmingham in May last with conspiring to procure arms, ammunition and explosives for the rebel forces in South Ireland,]

HOME CRICKET.

CAMBRIDGE BEAT OXFORD,

London, July 12. Playing at Lord's Cambridge-beat Oxford by an innings and a hundred roos. Cambridge made 403 at a cost of four wickets and then declared. Chapman scored 102 not out and Hubert Ashton 90 not out. Oxford made 222 in their first innings, Hedges contributing 44. Allen took five wickets for 60 rans." Oxford in the second innings made 81, Allen taking 4 wickets for 18.

CBITU RY.

SIR THOMAS GLEN COATS.

LONDON, July 12.

Looms Glen Costa is dead,

The late Bir Thompy was the chainman of J. and P. Costs. He was born on Feb, 18, 1846. In 1908 he was Lord Lieutenant of Renfrewshire and for four years sat ar Liberal member for the same district. Ta 1894 he' wee Hon. Colono) of the dh. Argyle and Satherland Highlandera.

EXPLOSION AT QUXHAVEN,

145 INJURED.

BERLIN, July 12, An explosion at the Groden depot occurred after

whom was slightly injured. All the windows in an inspection by, the inter-allied commission, ons of

Cuxhaven were shattered, and many rools carried off, Altogether 145 people were injured,

!

BOARD OF TRADE RETURNS.

JUNE IMPORTS LESS, EXPORTS MORE,

LONDON, July 12,

The Board of Trade returns for June show imports £81,298,000, a decrease of £3,873,000 as compared with June last year, and exports £52,145,000 an increase of £15,993,000,

INDIAN SEDITION CASE,

LONDON, July 12. The opening of the new South Irish parliament has been postponed indefinitely in view of the unsettled con- ditions round aboat. Communications have been established with Cork but so far no information has been received from there. Reports from the Galway

“AVKEDABAD, July 12. district indicate that National troops are driving a

The High Court has acquitted Hasrat Mohani Mobani was sentenced-t two years' imprisonment wedge into the variona irregular commandos. The in May last on a charge of sedition. The charge of inci-- National Commandant at Sligo stormed the important ting to wags war was referred to the High Court. Ballymore Barracks and captured the garrison, beside, ammunition and transport.

POSITION OF GERMANY.

A MORATORIUM ASKED FOR

PARIS, July 12 Deglaring that the situation would become irremediable unless a speedy provisional agreement was reached Germany has requested the reparations com- mission to grant an immediate moratorium in se prot of all payments for the rest of the year, also in respect of certain onal payments in 1923 and 1924. She suggests resumption of loan negotiations,

U.S. MINERS STRIES CAUSES OJAL SHIRTAGE,

SAN FRANCI900 July 12. " The shortage of coat in the United Sister owinz- "the miners-atrika has insulted in over adosskehips being chartered on Lebalf of San Francisco intarestá to, import coal from Anstrain, Umigo and Unrdidlo vodo

US. RAILWAY STRIKE,

CUIDADO Jolg 15: Negotiations for mettlement of the railway atrika have been opened on the base of a shema drafted by the Chairman of the Ballroad Labour Board.

SIAMESE ROYALTY-IN ROME.

LONDON, July 12,

The Crown Prince und Princess of Sjam have arriv-. ed in Ronio incognito and are staying at the Siamcae Legation. They shortly proceed to the Riviera.

GERMAN MARKS.

HOPEFUL RECOVERY.

LONDON, July 12,

German marks have recovered to 1885. Thin support was inspired by a belief. in better prospects of the position being taken in band.

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KIFLE SHOOTING,

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LONDON, July 12. Lancing won the kiliburton SM ld at Bialer.

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