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GENERAL NEWS.

Fined For Selling Binoculars.

Leslie Barrington. Taylor, a Cadet in training at Weedon, who holds the D. C. K.; was fined $5 at Northampton, for selling s pair of binoculars and a revolver so Ernest Moss, of Northampton. Moss was fined for making the purchase. Taylor stated that he took the binoculars frem a Gor- man officer, bot had himself purchased the revolver.

Germin Cattleman Arrested in Ireland,

Recently at the barbour Custom. house of North of Ireland port, Sergeant Robert Gordon arrested 5 young man who was endeavour. ing to join the trawler section of the Navy. He gave his name sƐ Joseph Sullivan, and bis address as 14. Portman-street, Glasgow. He said he was born at Glynn, near Larne. Further, he said he had left Glasgow three months ago, since which time he had been working for a farmer in county Antrim, He stayed the previous night at a hotel, where he re- gistered as a British anbjoot. After bie arrest the prisoner admitted that the particulars he had given were wrong; his real name was Carl Ranche, and he was a German American. He raid he - came from Philadelphis to...

Liverpool in December last 88 8 cattleman on a tramp steamer, and was paid off at Liverpool. His parents were revident in Boston, U.S.A. Later on in the day the prisoner was brought up before the resident magistrate "charged with entering the pro- hibited area, and was remanded in custody for eight days in order that further inquiries might be made.

Persia Annuls Treaty. The Persian Minister at The Engae has handed the Datch Foreign Minister a Note, stating he has been instructed by hie Government to inform him that the Persian Government has offisi. ally declared that it regarde as nall and void all treaties im posed upon it in recent years, especially the treaty of 1907 between Rassis and Great Britain

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of influence in Persis. Wherese,

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eball not be the case as regarde the treaty of 1907, which, toget her with its appendices, is to remain definitely annalled. Lord

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in January last in the Lords that the British Government had informed. the Persian Government that the Anglo Russian Agreement of 1907 was regarded as being in suspense and that Britain would be ready to reconsider the whole matter. He explained that the Convention was not directed against the integrity or independence of Persis, but was intended to pat an end to the long standing valry of Britain and Russia in that country.

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