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No. 19141 六拜禮 號二十月三年四十二百九十一英

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FREE STATE ARMY MUTINY SIQUEI

(Reuter's General Service!

Ecapoi March 21 Four Free State soklara os med fire with machine gun "against Beitial troops landing at Queenstown on leavé.

Twelve were killed and inferred).

Shots were fired at HM. Scythe” from a motor car, the occupants shouting “Up Tohm 12 [Colonel Tobin is one of the officers leading the Free State Army mutiny.)

MUSEVENTEEN WOUNDED...

One soldier was killed at Queenstown and seventeen were wounded, some of whom were civilians.

HOME MINERS' WAGES.

NEGOTIATIONS WITH EMPLOYERS.

MORE HOPEFUL TURN

LONDON, March 21: At a joint meeting of the coal" owners and miners representatives convened by Mr. Shinyrell, Minister of Mines, the points at issue were issue discussed.

Another meeting has been arranged for March 25 to enable the miners representatives to report fully upon the situation to a delegate conference on March 36.

Both parties reported to Mr. Shinwell-what took place to-day, and it is understood the situation has taken a hopeful turn,

LATER

It is understood that at to-day's joint meeting of the coal owners and miners, the latter pleaded with the owners to increase their offer

The owners promised to considerthe matterand

the meeting adjourned until March 2

SHIPYARDS KEEP GOING.

LOCKOUT THREAT. DEFERRED.

LONDON, March 21,

The threatened lockout in the shipyards has been temporarily deferred as the outcome of to day's meeting at Carlisle, the Employers Federa- tion recognising that the workers federation is doing its best to persuade the Southampton strikers to resume work and agreeing to adjourn until. March 25 to enable further efforts to be marle.

The employers also offered arbitration by an industrial court failing mutual agréémerit.

HOME OF THE CALIPH,

AGAINST TIME?

WORLD FEIGHT.

BRITISH VENTUR

General Service. J.

LONDON, March 21, Squadron Leader A.S.C. MacLaren starts on a world fight from Calshot, near Southampton, on March 25, in the amphibian Sying-boat "Vulture" accompanied by two other Scotsmen, Flying-Officer Plenderleith and Sergeant Andrews,

This is a private venture under the auspices of the Vickers Napter and Shelf Companies,

The itinerary is as followsCairo, Bagdad, Karachi, Calcutta, Rangoon, Bangkok, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tokio, Petropavlovsk, Aleutiane, Vancouver, Newfoundland, and across the Atlantic via Azores of West Ireland, a

It is noteworthy that the American aeroplanes in the world Hight already mentioned in the cables | Aro detually due to start from Seattle on March 24.

CAPOLAR PLIGHT, CAMAR Captain Hammer who le to accompany: Amundsen on his Polar flight from Spitzbergen to Alaska, has srived In England to complete arrangements. Two aeroplanes will be employed; three men in each. The American Government will be re-.. presented in the Right....

(Reuters American Service.)

SEATTLE, March 21. Lieutenant Nelson, the fourth world flier has

arrived.

The party is now complete and resta a few days before flying along the coast of British Columbia

UNREST IN PERSIA

REPUBLICAN HANKERING.

TEHERAN, March 21.

The Shah's long absences In Europe have strengthened the movement in favour of a republic in Persia, Even the Conservatives in the Meliss are inclining to this, but there is still considerable Royalist sentiment among the population.

An anti-Republican crowd, overcoming police realstance, entered the Mejilies and pulled down the flags and flag staffs. They beat the Republican speakers. The police were reinforced and restored order

The leader of the Progressives in the Meliss has submitted for urgency decision proposals with regard to a change of regime and a revision of constitutional laws.

EFINARD FOR AMERICA,

LONDON, March 21.

M. Pierre Werthelmer, owner of Epinard, has informed Reuter that he has contracted to run Epinard in three races in America in September and October.

He expected the horse to sail at the beginning

of July

* CALCUTTA, March 1. The Khilafat Conference has passed a resolu- tion favouring Turkey as the seat of the Khalifate as the strongest Islamic Government, and teclaring that if the present Turkish Government desires to follow a course prejudicial to holding the Khalifate, Moslems all over the world must remind the Turks of the necessity of reforming and take all steps tobiy not the Gold Cup. that end,

STEAMER. MISHAPS,

MALTA, March 21,

The American amer Steel Voyager" from Kobe and Singapore to New York, has arrived here for repairs to her steering gear which la defective

COPENHAGEN, March 31 The Swedish motor vessel Formula-from Vladivostok with copra has arrived here are in one hold. E

HOCKEY DINNER.

ENJOYABLE FUNCTION,

With regard to Ascot nothing definitely had been settled. M. Wertheimer expects to run him there, but at present is not certain what's ce, posil

GETTING READY."

LONDON, March 11.

Both the varsity crows are now practising at Putney for the boat race on April 5 Oxford this afternoon had the first full course trial at Putusy, Conditions were fairly favourable, There was no wind, with a fair tide and good water, The time. 19:29 was a satisfactory performance,

tribute to Mr. Bower's fine work and untiring zeal.;

Lieut. Col. Bird also mentioned that Mr. Sims had offered a shield to be played for by the Army, On Thursday night at the Navy and Club, Cricket Club, the Hockey Club Mr Evans proposed the Health held their annual dinner, whida of Mr. Mitchell, stressing what a proved a fine success. The dinner help he had been to the Club Mr. was well attended by both men. Mitchell at plied that he had really bera and well wishers of the Club, done nothing all the work had „ér? This The catering was in the capable been all done by Mr. hands of Mr. Tadpole, and the Mr. Bower disclaimed and retorn menu was as follows:

ed the compliment;

ABE AND MORRIS.

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Everybody who bas Potash and Perlmutter, notable film now showing at the Coronet, Theatre agrees that it le 'one of the most enjoyable pics tures ever shown in the Colony. There are those indeed who claim that. It marks anem era in screen progress, because it breaks away from existing traditions in that

Hora d'Oeuvres fow shots at A pleasant musical progra goal, Potage: Bally-on Paaron

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free hand in helping the producer and the principal parts, are all played by the same actors who created them for the speaking the stage. Primarily the picture is a comedy, but there is just enough love interest, just enough dramatie mispenge, to make it thoroughly human Potash and Perlmutter le not only a picture that you can enjoy while the two fareONE DATI

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