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APRIL, 15- 1915.

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GENERAL NEWS.

A Twenty-Eight Year Old

Mineral Wreck,

Azfar back as 1808 the war- «Ohishims, built in `France, mit Tyo, Shikoka, the mulasöf a collision with a British shipg/while em route to Japan on Zher maiden voyage, and she bas sinos bien left untouched. Some Am rieng. In Almita

Catannosuke, of Kare, applied to the hiNsval anthorities for pasmission to refont the sunken warship. It is now reported that the application has been granted under certain conditions, and Kr. Aksmiled" will shortly start

Folga Representatives in Russia.

Harbin, March 24-The Irin Carrying the French, Greek, Ita- lian and Serbian representativan. and the staff of the British Embassy in Bassia has been held up for a week atsetation between. Lalangfors and Tammerfors. The party has demanded of the re- premulativa of the Leninite Go- Tediment in Finland that the train be allowed to pam through the district in misty. At present, the Finnlan Government is maintaining its ground between the belligerents of the Red Guards and the White Guards. Arrangements are being made for sa samirtios between the belli. garanta while the train pames through the district.........

The German- Prisoners in Siberia.

Harbin, March 24.-A telegram dispatched by theirkatak Soviets dismisses as totally unfounded the rumour that the German and Austrian prisoners of war bare occupied the Siberian railway. Is alleges that these enemy wit- prisoner are permeated with Socialistic ideas and are desirous of disseminating revolutionary ideas in their countries after their return home. The telegian further dismisses as equally on- founded the rumour that they ste armed, and states that they drệ

ing strictly guarded by armed Romeinse detailed by the Soviets, The dispatch windi up by declar. ing that the Soviets protest again t the Allied representatives die- meminating snobbenlese rumor for the purpose of further com plicating the situation in Russia.

A Loudon Theatre Sold for 105,000.

The purchase of His Majesty's Theatre has been completed and Mr. Joseph Benson, the Liverpool nitrate merobant, became, the proprietor of the theatre, at a purchase price of £105,000. Af the same time he granted to Messrs. Grossmith and Laarillard a tease of the theatre for 28 years. Mr. Benson entered into a similar arrangement with them recently in respect of the Shaftesbury Theatre. Messrs. Grossmith and Lourillard's terasoy will begia at the ploss of the successful roa of "Chu Chin Chow,” which will not be interfered with in any way. It is probable that the first production under the new mans gecsent will be "The Great Lover" the piece which Sir Berbert Tree had under coneide tion at the time of bia destă, Its stated that there need be so fear that His Majuty's Theatre "will be used for any purpose unworthy of its traditions under the new regime.

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