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THE SPANISH PLOT.

KING'S HANDS FORCED BY THE DICTATOR.

Paris, Feb. 18. It is reported from Madrid that as a sequel to the recent rising there has been a serious diver gence of opinion between King Alfonso and General de Rivera.

It is reported that the King favoured clemency for those con! cerned in the seditious movements

› DOUBLE TRAGEDY,

SON OF OIL:MAGNATE SHOT BY MADMAN.

Now York, Feb. 18. Edward. Doheny the son of the oil magnato Mr. B. L. Doheny, has been shot dead in his home by his secretary Mr Hugh Plunkett, who was mentally deranged, and who later committed suleido.....

Young Doheny gured in the Teapot Domid scandal of 1924 da at Ciudad Real and Valencia, but|4"~mbasdigert álliged to have de Rivera hold that this would be carried for his father G$100,000 Interpreted as weakness. The to Mr. Fall, Secretary of the In- King insisted 4o do Rivera tender- terior. ed his resignation.

Young Doheny and a doctor had. The members of the Cabinet heen vainly trying to persunde followed suit and King Alfonso Plunkett to go to a sanatorium. consequently abandoned bis pro- Mrs. Dobeny summoned the doctor posed amnesty and requested the last night, saying Plunkett was Government to remain is office mad. Both wont to the bedroom, Reuter.

where Doheny and Plunkett had been closeted,Madara H

Plunkett albuted, "Don't ap- proach and Algemed the door. A shot then rang out,

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The doctor rushed in and found both dead. It is inferred Doheny must have been shot some hours previously, as only one shot was hoard-Reuter's American Service,

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9.15 p.m. at every performance, WOMEN CANDIDATES, not only in the interests of tho actors but also for their own) oakes. ...

The notion of the play com- mences frámediately on the rise of the first curtain and late- comers will find it very difficult to follow, it

The Dress Rehearsal last night went with a bang, and play-goers should not miss the A.D.C.'s ex- ceedingly clever interpretation of Lonsdale's sparkling comedy.

MAY BE A HUNDRED TRYING FOR SEATS..

London, Feb. 18.. 'At present 64 women have been adopted as candidates at the General Election, to be held in May or June, but it is not unlikely that many more will come forward as prospec- tive members of Parliament, and In political circles it is anticipated that the number will be nearly 190. The 54 women already adopted ka following party strength.-Liberal 19. Labour 27 and Conservative 8.- British Wireless.

THE DRUG TRAFFIC. } candidates are in the

INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENT FOR CONTROL.

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Washington, Feb. 18.

Mr. Kellogg announces the con- clusion of an informal agreement by the United States, Britain, Japan and eleven other Europea). nations for closer co-operation In combatting the drug traffic, fn- volving a direct exchange of in- formation on persona violating the drug laws.-Reuter's American Ser. vico,

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London, Feb. 18. The demand for British coal,

Shanghai, Feb. 18. which has shown a steady increase

In the course of an interview, Intely both in foreign markets and throughout Great Britain, has in when questioned regarding the creased the activity in the coal-progress of Sino-Japanese negotia- producing acas, and more pits are tione, Dr. G. T. Wang said."I am MUKDEN CONFERENCE. busy than for a considerable period. still waiting for Mr. Yoshizawa to

The severity of the weather on make his next move. He knows the Continent and at home has what our minimum demande are, GENERALS AND REHABILITA-greatly atimulated this tendency; as we have yielded till there is no TION OF MANCHURIA. and domestic coal and steam coal ground for us to yield any further. are being produced in larger I hope the Tokyo Government will Shanghai, Feb. 18.

quantities than for many months.see the reasonableness of our British Wireless.

[views,”—Reuter. It.ia zoported from Mukden that a conference for military on the rehabilitation of Manchuria ha been called for February 20 atj

Washington, Feb. 18. General Chang Shenyang by

Colonel Lindbergh has arrived Hauch-liang, All officers above here on the completion of his the rank of Brigadier General journey to Inaugurate 'nri Am- have been invited to attend frican air mail to Reuter.

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