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LABOUR

TROUBLES:

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ENGINEERING TRADE OUTLOOK:

·PREMIER'S · LAST WORK TO MINERS.

DISASTROUS CLOUD-BURSTS :

BUSINESS QUARTER OF TOWN

LATEST CABLES.

(TAROVEK ÜYER'S AGENCY.]

THE COAL DISPUTE,

NO FURTHER OFFER.

LONDON, June 4th.. The Premier has replied to the miners Executive thus the Government has" nothing further to propose. Its offer of May 27th cannot be prolonged more than a Fortnight.

HOPE OF EARLY SETTLEMENT.

LONDON, June 4th.

DESTROYED.

LATEST CABLES: ---

ANOTHER LABOUR CRISIS OVER REDUCTION OF WAGES.

-LONDON, June 8th The country is unexpectedly faced with the threat of another grave labour crisis over the troublesome question of reduc tion of wages, this time in the engineer ing trade.

LATEST CABLES.

THE SILESIAN IMBROGLIO, SERIOUS POLISH EXCESSES.

LONDON, Jane 3th. Reuter is informed that the situation in Upper Silesia has not improved Insurgents are blowing up bridges and preventing the passage of food trains. Parties of Poles are hiring on engineers who are repairing the lines.

The Poles have mized Pless and boist ed the Polish flag. The French garrison. at Pless remains in barracks.

The Poles bave surrounded Tarnowitz and seized the railway station, though the French remain in the town.

REICHSTAG VOTE: OF

CONFIDENCE.

BERLIN. Jun 4th.”

In the Reichstag, the German National Communist motions, refusing vote of confidence, were rejected overwhelmingly. The vote of confidence introduced by the three Coalition parties, approving of the Government's declaration regarding the fulfilment of the ultimatato, was adopted by 213 roles to 77

wolition

The second section of the dealing with the Government's attitude towards Upper Silesia was passed by a big majority. The Germina People's Party abstained from voting.

NECESSITY OF RESTORING ORDER.

"PARIS, May 30th (dé syed).

FLOODS AND CLOUDBURSTS. DISASTROUS RESULTS IN EAST COLORADO.

DENVER, June 4th. Uloud bursts and foods have caused havoc among crops and live-stock in East Colorado, especially in Pueblo Hundreds have been forced to flee from their homes in boats.

WHOLE BUSINESS QUARTER DESTROYED.

DENVER, June 5th.

BIRTHDAY

LATEST CABLES.

HONOURS.

C. B. FOR COLONEL J. YOUNG:

LONDON, June 4th. The Birthday Honours include the fol lowing Bath Admiral Tudor,

Commandership of the Order of the)

Companionship of the Order of the Bath: Colonel Julius Young, Chief Officer of the Royal Engineer Forces in China

BARLIER CABLES. One hundred and thirty-two bodies EARL CURZON MADE A MARQUIS. have been recovered in Pueblo. They wore the victims in a cloud-burst. It is estimated that ten million dollars is the

LONDON, June 3rd. amount of the damage done A Bloot lowing

The Birthday Honours include the fol wave destroyed practically the whole busines sertion, including the Armour Lord Chancellor (Lord Birkenhead) is Ear Curzon becomes a farquis. The packing plant building. Fires broke eroated a Viscount out everywhere; and were extinguishedt with dificulty.

ITALIAN HEROES. IMPRESSIVE CEREMONY IN

FRANCE.

New Peerages include Sir Henry Dalziel. Sir Alwyn Fellowes, and Sir Marcus Samuel,

Now baronetcies" include Mr. "William Berry, Editor of the Sunday Times.

Sir Robertson Nicoll is made a mem- ber of the Order of Companions of Honour.

1016...

K.G.,

FAR EASTERN CABI

NEWS.

(THROUGH REUTLE'S AGENCY.}"

THE ANGLO-JAPANESE ALLIANO

LONDON, June 3rd. Mr. B. Lenox Simpson. politicisla arrived in London to explain the vie viser to the Government of China, hi of China with regard to Far Easter problema, particularly the Anglo-Japa eso Alliance. He expects to remain i England two months. Referring to hi conferences with members of the Amer Simpson said that be found in Americ Can and Canadian Governments, M

general agreement with the statement o Senator McCormick that though possibl Britain and Japan could make a treat acceptable to the American Governmen to the American people who had decided they could not make a treaty acceptable the American polity in the last election All the members of the American ministration with whom he had discussio d

regned to the naval question in the the qucation showed great anxiety with Pacific and did not disguise the fact that America was strengthening herself in every way possible by shipbuilding, dock construction, ele.

AN ANGLO-TAPANBUE ALLIANCE.

mous in the view that if the Alliance wore dian. Parliament he found them unani Convorsing with members of the Cana

on the inclusion of a clause whereby the renewed in any form they would insist treaty must be ratified by the Canadian

PAB18, May 30th (delayed). Georgs Nathaniel Curzon, The Engineering and National Em-

An impressive ceremony took place at D.U.L., LL.D., J.P.. DL, has been an G.S.C.I.. GCLE MA, P.C.. F.R.8.. ployers' Federations have notified their

Kliguy, in Champagne, in honour of intention to issue wage reduction nolices

the three thousand Italian soldiers who

Irish representative Poer since 1908. He on June 7th. The reductions will rom-

tell there, in 1917, in defence of Eurua appointed Secretary of State for prise cut of 8s in the case of time The fact that several railways have work workers and the Ministry of Muni-ish Government's view of the expediency of several Italian and French regiments General of India from 1999 to 1905.

pean liberties Marshal Foch, Marahs! Foreign Affairs in 1919; has been leader workers, and 18 per cent, in the case of While readily cuncurring with the Bri. Petain, the Italian Ambassador, the of the House of Lords since 1014; was a Parliament before it became. binding. announced an increase in train services' De

Italian General Abricci and delegation member of the Imperial War Cabinet in tion bonuses. and the reports that miners in one or As an outcome of the failure of negotiaat

of the meeting of the Supreme Council

He was Viceroy and Governor two districts are displaying an inclina tions for two months, the employers ante Silesian problem, the French Govern- Boulogne to discuss the Lipper

were present-Havas. tion to resume work are regarded as that the Unions have taken up as ment, necording to Le Temps, has ex

has travelled extensively in Central Asia, He confirming the hopes of an early, coal posmus attitude. The employers propressed the opinion that order should VISIT OF SIR HERBERT SAMUEL.

Persia Afghanistan. the Pamirs, Sism Indo-China, and Koren. His published The miners in Swanwick. Derbyshire: The delegate of the employes conference that the Council's decisions shall be first be restored there so as to make sure resumed yesterday, agreeing to a tem stated that, before the announcement of respected by Poles and Germana alak porary settlement, and to-day work is obtain modified proposals and a compro- the decision. they were endeavouring to proceding satisfactorily. Large num mine settlement. bers are engaged in clearing the heavy wages in two instalments is announced A 3. reduction in falls on the underground roadways and in the paint trade.

settlement.

ponies have been taken down.

I

posed, a reduction in two instalments.

There was a partial resumption at the UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE Haywood colliery, in Lanarkshire, .co.j day.

The Executive of the Miners' Federa tion net in London to-day. Inter viewed beforehand, they declared that

INSOLVENCY OF FUND."

-H

BEYROUT FAIR.

Foreign Ministor told him that China Before be left Peking the Chinese would regard renewal of the treaty as

works, include "Problems of the Fartung. He emphasised that Chiris had no of Japanese policy in China during the a formal ratification by Great Britain war. including questions such as-Shan East," 1804.

The Lord Chancellor. Lord Birkenhead. question of policy and interpretation of BIYROUT (Syata), May 30th.

real quarrel with Japan. It was only a Sir Herbert Samuel, High Commis position since 1010.

Kt, (F. E. Smith) bas held his present tccuments. All it feeling between Chias FEELING IN FRENCH CIRCLES.

sinner of Palestine, and the British Ad- Goneral in 1013 and the same year was if the Chinese views were duly consider- He was Solicitor and Japan would disappear very rapidly mirai Do Robock were the guests of Gen-appointed Attorney General. PARIS, May 31st (delayed).

eral Gouraud, the French High Com with the Indian Corps in France and was possibility of an anti-British boycott in

He served od. French political circles feel grati-missioner of Syria, and Admiral De Bon mentioned in despatches in 1914.

He concluded by referring to the coeptance of the French proposal for dial tots were exchanged, - fed at the German Government's prompt on board the battleship Lorraine. Cor publications include International Law Chinese merchants due to the native presa His China owing to the intense feeling of appointing an experts committee on the

in the Far East." pper Silesian problem.-Ha vas,

Dalzie: P.C., and M. P. for Kircaldy that Great Britain was chiefly, reapon

Rt. Hon. Sir Henry James an instrument for British policy, and; incessantly alleging that Japan was duly Burghs since 1802, is a newspaper pro-sible for the whole position in the Far BOURSE STAFF ON STRIKE.

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AMSTERDAM, Junu 4th.

the Bourse be closed on Saturday from The stock-brokers recently decided that June to October. The Government order. ed that the cosing be applicable only to July and August. The staff of the Bours spent to-day, however, singing." whistling. smoking and letting off fire

LONDON, June 3rd. In consequence of a severe drain upon they themselves were unanimous in re the Unemployment Insurance Fund dur|TRANGE SCENES IN AMSTERDAM jecting the coal-owners latest offer. but ing the past two months, it has become after a conference Tusting two hours the insolvent. The Government has, cons- fixecutive: received a message from the quently, decided to reduce the benefit Premier, and adjourned till June 6th to under it, and increase the contributions consider it.

payable by all parties. It is stated that At the end of February the accumulated balance totalled £20.000.000. It has now been exhausted. The current my. ment are £1.800.000 to 2.000.000 people,

Treasury loan of £10,000,000, which hum £600.000. The deficit was met from a been almost spent on henefits at present paid under the Act of 20. a week to men and 188, a week to women.

DESIRABILITY OF MINERS' BALLOT.

LONDON, Jone sth. Tin definiteness of the Premier's letter to the miners' Executive has.creat. ed a sensation among the recipients. A significant point in the letter is the sug gestion that the miners' ballot be taken on the rejected Government proposals, during the fortnight, while the offer is still open. So far the rejection has been the result of the voting of the district councils,

The Sanday Times insists on the de- Birability of ballot meetings being held. Colliery and enginemen in Scotland are demanding a ballot as a test of the rea! feeling of the miners in the question of resumption.

COAL OWNERS' OFFER.

LONDON, June 4th..

Notwithstanding the miners' rejection of the Government proposal; there is a

The

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Sir Herbert paid the International Fair lengthy visit and expressed ad: miration at the striking results already obtained in Syria with French cu-opera-prietor and chairman and managing East, tion-Naras.

director of United Newapapors, Ltd., proprietors of the Daily Chronicle and Lloyds News, He is also managing pro prietor of the Pall Mall

Gazette. Reynolds' Newspaper, and The Eri.

EARLEG CABLES.

IRISH PROBLEM. OUTNUMBERED POLICE DEFY SINN FEINERS.

The Rt. Hon. Sir Ailwyn Fellowes, P.C.. E.B.E., was Vice-Chamberlain of Queen Victoria's Household from 1965 to 1900, Junior Lord of the Treasury_from 1900 to 1903, and President of the Board of Agriculture from 1903 to 1906,

Sir

whereas the income of the fund is only works, and prevented the issue of quota-joy police near Borrisokane in the morn- well knus Samuel, whose name is

SILENT COTTON, MILLS PARTLY BECAUSE OF COAL SHORTAGE,

with

LONDON, June 4th. Lancashire, to-day, in consequence of the. The closing of all the cotton-mills in failure of the owners and operatives to french a settlement is regarded as most disastrous The operatives' representa tives are of the opinion that the mill- wuors' attitude is bound up with the coal stoppage, because, with the mines closed, the mills were being run firm impression that the protracted dis difficulty: hence a complete stoppage is pute will be settled at an early date. favourable to the employers, while the It is believed that the air is likely to be position of the workers is bad as they considerably cleared by the owners' reply had been working on short time for to the Government, cabled last night, months, but, here, also, it is hoped that which indicates the points on which an Government intervention would save agreement can be reached. The reply, the situation. besides laying down views, enters into The Minister of Labour is, today, in particulars which lucidate the terms of viting botl, parties to confer with him the previous offers. Moreover, it con- in London on Jane 7th with a view of tains a plan for providing improvements resuming negotiations..

on it, which would increase colliers pay

under the revised conditions.

The owners, further,, agree to a sub- Bistence wage for low-paid workers

The miners are again meeting to-day, when they are likely to connder the

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EARLIER CABLES,

COTTON WAGES NEGOTIATIONS

- BREAK DOWN.

foregoing, us also a well-supported pro- The cotton рода from Northumberland that national conference be convened to dis cuss the position,

EARLIER, CABLES,

MINERS REJECT GOVERNMENT'S

PROPOSALS.

OWNERS STILL OBDULATE.

LONDON, June 3rd.

to-morrow.

LONDON, June 3rd. wages negotiations have been broken off. Notices become effective "FUTURE FACED WITH PERFECT CONFIDENCE."

LONDON, June 3rd. Presiding at a meeting of a cotton mill company in Manchester, Sir E. M. Edgar optimistically viewed the outlook in the cotton industry, the world today was noted out that of cotton

t

He

The mine owners have replied to the' tion' of waitin It was merely a ques

tiona

TRIAL OF WAR CRIMINALS. SENSATIONAL END OF LAST BRITISH CASE.

LEIPZIG. Jan 4th.

The trial in the fourth and last of the plied that they would continue to fight time" "ghting forces at the

till their ammunition was exhausted. The attackers thereupon threatened to kill then arrived. the wounded, but police reinforcements

British cases of German war criminals was concluded when Karl Neumann, the pital ship Dover Castle, was acquitted submarine. Commander who rankos on the ground that he was bound to obey the orders of his superiors.

COURT'S JUSTIFICATION OF VERDICT:

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FRINCIPAL QHINESE DELEGATE IN LONDON.

LONDON, June 4th, Dr. Wang Chung-hui has arrived here. CROWN PRINCE OF JAPAN IN FRANCE.

aras.

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LONDON, June 3rd. Two hundred Sinn Feiders ambushed

wounded. ing.

PARIS, May 31st (delayed). Four police were killed and five the transport of petroleum in

in the Far East, introduced

The Japanese Crown Prince arrived at bulk Havre on board the Katari, under aa through the Suez Canal and developedecort of French destroyers. A largo, In the ambush at Westport (reported in large of fields in the Far East. In 1916 crowd gave the Prince a very hearty Saturday's cables) six polies took refuge he received as official vote of thanks from welcome. in a house after the remainder had been the Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty killed and wounded. The attackers de for survices of the utmost importance to the long traditional friendship bet Parisian papeis derate many articles manded their surrender. The police to to

présent tween the French and the Japanese B

tions, and to the importance of their William Ewart Berry has been Editor-close co-operation in the Far East, in Chief of the Sunday Times since 1918, the founded the Advertising World in 1901, and has owned and edited various CHINESE MISSION ENTERTAINED other jourasis.

· LATEST LIVERPOOL OUTRAGES. Sir Wilian Bobertson Nicoll.

BY KING OF BELGIUM, Kt.. LONDON, June 3rd

M.A, LL.D., has been Editor of the An outrage attributed to Sinn Feinera ten many books including numerous Chinese Mission headed by Mr. Chu Chi

British Weekly since 1887. He has writ

BRUSSELS, June 3rd... The King gave an audicace occurred at Liverpool, last night," when theological works. LATER. Government will bear all the costs of the 30 wires to the North were cut and poles George V. on June 21st, 1917, is restricted were present.

to the The President said that the German 50 main talephone wires to Leeds and Companions of Honour, created by King, and the Chinese Minister at Brussels The Order of the Chien. The Belgian Foreign Minister nations recognised the principle that at the North have been seriously to which women are equally eligible with mission, the guests including the Minis- Neumann case. He said that all civilised cut down" dewhere. subordinate was covered by the orders ot

Communications to 50 members and is of one class caly was given at the Palace in honour of the Subsequently a barquet his superiors. prove that the accused was guilty of Thert was nothing to

men. The Order carries with it no title, ters of Foreign Affairs, Labour, Science, cruelty, as the Alfies alleged. The Court

RUBBER EXHIBITION.

and is conferred for "conspicuous ser and Art, the Burgemaster of Brussels and expressed the opinion that his orders were

vices of national importance." MÁNY TROPICAL PRODUCTS after the First Class of the Order of the Order ranks next to and immediately

The the rectors of Belgian universities. justilied.

REPRESENTED.

CHINESE MINISTER DINES WITH British Empire)

AMERICAN AMBASSADOR.

LONDON, June 3rd. Dr. Wellington Koo, the Chinese Minis ter to London, and bis wife dined with the American Ambassador. Colonel Harvey. There were numerous Foreign, Office and Diplomatic Corps guests, in- eluding Sir John and Lady Jordan.

bade farewell to the President

The British Commission, afterwards,

LIMITATION OF ARMAMENTS.

SUPPORT OF PRESIDENT HARDING.

WASHINGTON, June 5th The Foreign Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives has approved a resolution-drawn up by the Chairman, Air. Porter, after conferring with Pre- fully concurs in the President's intention sident Harding-declaring that Congress of calling an international conference on the limitation of armaments, and appro Briates $100,000 to meet the preliminary expenses of the Conference. BURMA RAILWAY

STRIKE.

THE OLYMPIAD.

NEXT IN PARIS.

than ever

MEN'S UNCONDITIONAL Government's proposals stating that no at present frustrated by a veriety of ad. till the universal demand,

SURRENDER. progress can be made towards settlement verse but temporary conditions, became as long as the miners persist in demand again effective. In view of the fact that

RANGOON, June 4th. ing a national pool and national wettle no cotton mills could be bought at knock which was in progress since April 28th, The strike on the Burma Railways, ment of wages. They suggest the estab- out prices, that India and Japan had has come to an end, the strikers request fishment of a national board, with a raised working hours nearer the Lanca ing unconditional reinstatement. neutral chairman whose decisions would hire level, that Germany was no longer bo final to deal with standard 'wage and able to export cotton goods and that the the ratio of profits to wages.

period of inflated prices and dear money The miners have also replied merely was coming to an end, the future could intimating that all districts have reject be faced with perfect confidence.. od the Government's proposada.

LONDON, June 3rd. Swanwick collieries in Derbyshire, normally employing 1,000 men, reopened this morning, the men having accepted a flat rate reduction of 28, d. per shift with n mutual undertaking to abide by the terms of the general settlement. CABLES TO THE FAR EAST. VASTLY IMPROVED SERVICE IN A

FEW WEEKS...'

LONDON, June 3rd.

AMERICAN ECONOMIC

OUTLOOK,

FOREIGN TRADE STILL DEPRESSED.

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affected.

THE OAKS. LOVE-IN-IDLENESS WINS COMFORTABLY.

LONDON, June 3rd. The result of the Onicu was as follows:

Love-in-Idleness .......................... Lady. Sleipner Longsuit

LONDON, June 3rd. The exhibition of rubber and other tropical products in the Agricultural Hall, which opened to-day, is interesting not only by reason of the wide range of products but also because of the mani. fold articles manufactured from them. Messrs. Lover Brothers' stall very impres sively displays articles the firm manufac African agencies The Gold Coast has a tures together with raw products from its striking and artistic exhibit. ber linoleum which, according to Sir Idleness 3-1, Lady Sleipner 25-1, Long. noteworthy feature is an exhibit of rub-d a neck between second sad third...

Ceylon are worthily represented. Aree lengths between first and second, The betting was as follows:-Love-in 30,000 tons of raw rabber manually. Ernest Birch, is capable of absorbing

Malaya

3

Twenty-two horses run. There were

LATEST CABLES.

CRICKET.

At Lords, before a crowd of 20,000Kin AUSTRALIANS D. MIDDLESEX. LONDON, June 4th. snit 10-1.

Gosture led till near Tattenham corner toss and put Middlesex in. Middlesex fine weather, the Australians won he closely attended by Bettinn, Keeptima, made 111 runs in 150 minutes, Hendren The latter went to the front and woo wickets for 16 rune. Princess of Mare, and Love-in-Idleness contributing 34. Armstrong took 5 ensily

Australians had made 95 for 6 wickets at the close of play.

2.

BARLIER CABLES. AUSTRALIANS BEAT CAMBRIDGE.

LONDON, June 3rd. Cambridge made, 128 runs. Mailny

The

The Netherlands section is sub-divided into Sumatra, Java, and East Java stands, and the famous Netherlands Gov. ernment Rubber Institute at Delft aplen didly displays its various mechanical and other testing methods. The whole of the

Time 2min. 2-5 Sumatran, and Javanese rubig industry. The runners were identical, with the

The King was present. is illustrated by maps, Hotographs

guttaporcha eullivation carried on at the Match (Fox), Vilna (A. Smith), Princess seeds, sub-section is allotted to the lowe: Picardy scila, samples of crude rubber, tools, and Probables published on Friday as fol

(Jones); Netherlands India Government plantă-

Pompadour (Brennan), Longruit (Labo), Hasty tions in Java Palm oil, tes, cocoa, and of Mars, (A. Bilding), Donna Tirance took seven wickets for “37 zuna. coffee are also included:

(Wragg), leat Trace (Colling), Keep- time (Gardner), Nippon (F. Bullock), Australians won by an innings and 14 NEW GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF (Donoghue), Alegria (Hulme) Bettina

Strathleven Y. Smyth), Gerturo Fung

COUNTY MATCHES. CANADA”

Bellhouse) La Voiture (Whalley), Somerset beat Essex by an innings and, Orange Maiden (J. Leach) Nutcracker 47 runs; Kent boat Warwick by 275 runs; (Carslake), Venatile (O'Neill), Love in Middlesex beat Nottinghamshire by an. Idleness (Childs), Tiahy (Evans), Star innings and 197 runs Hampshire and of Blyth (Burma) and Lady Bleipaer (P.Surrey played a draw. Mason).

THE SECOND TEST MATCH. Eight players namely Durston, and. Paskin-have now been Knight, Hobbs, Headrea, Hearne, Woley, Douglas chosen to represent England in the second test match,

LAUBANNE, June 4th. The International Olympic Congress

LONDON, June 3rd. has decided to hold the eighth Olympiad

It is officially announced that General in. Paris in 1924, and the ninth is Am-Sir Julian Byng G.C.B., has been ap sterdam in 1928,

pointed Governor-General of Canada.

General Byng, first Baron of Viny and seventh 500 of the second Earl of Birafford, has served in the Soudan Ex- pedition, South Africa, and the Euro Dean War. He holds British, French, Bogian, Bussian, and Serbian war dif his distinguished war services and grant tinctions. For his part in the European war he was thanked by Parliament for 3330,000:1

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ADMIRAL SIMS, WASHINGTON, June 3rd, The Federal Reserve Board's report for

DINNER AT DOWNING STREET, April notes an improvement in branches of industry but a general irre Boma

LONDON, June 4th. igularity continues. Retail price fluctus including Mr. Davis, Mr. Massy and There was a distinguished gathering. tion is seriously hindering final adjust numerous Cabinet Ministers, at the dia- ment of wages. Foreign trade is still ner given to Admiral Sims at Doraing retarded grain and cotton. has increased. Unfavourable weather has Government.

AMERICA AND GERMANY. ANOTHER RESOLUTION TO TER MINATE STATE OF WAR.

Representatives foreign affairs commit-

WASHINGTON, June 3rd. Mr. Porter, chairman of the House of too, is introducing in the House of Bo- presentatives inmediately resolution many and Austria as a mibstitute, for the Knox resolution 4

An Eastern Telegraph Company official arrested or depressed.Unemployment Street by the Premier' on behalf of the MURDER OF TAALAT PASHA to terminate the stato of war with Ger

states that the recent delay in cablegrams

to India and the Far East was due to

a temporary interruption necessitated by AUSTRALIAN PREMIER large renewal work on the Company'a Red Sea ciblen in order to increase their

carrying capacity. When the

work is completed the service to India and the Far East will be vastly improved. It is hoped that this improvement will bo effected in a few weeks.

WOODEN VESSELS;

ARRIVES IN ENGLAND. U.S." SHIPPING BOARD DECISION.

Lobpór, June 2nd Mr. W. M. Hughes, the Australian

WASHINGTON. June 4th. Premier, has arrived at Flymouth to Board to sell all wooden vessels before The Senate has directed the Bhipping attend the Imperial Conference.

October 1st.

YOUNG, ARMENIAN STUDENT ACQUITTED.

BERLIN, June 3rd. Tejlirian, the young Armenian student, former Turkish Grand Vizier on March charged with shooting Taulat Pasha the 3rd, has been soquitted-

LADIES GOLF FINAL.

pionship at Turnberry, Miss Leitch beat

In the final of the ladies golf cham

LONDON, June 3rd.

Miss Wethered by 4'ap and 3 to play.

HIGH TREASON, GERMAN OFFICER WANTS THE EX-KAISER BACK.

BERLIN. June 3rd. A petty officer at a monarchist demon, stration declared that the Leipzig trials. were a disgrace. No Englishman should be permitted to enter Leipzig alive. He

Reichsing, said that the man would be Herr Wirth, the Chancellor, in the prayed for the return of the ex-Kaiser,

tried for high treason, A