, 1908-08-19
necessity. It's keynote is boldness without

despair.
Tn Stettin riveters resumed work today,
and a general lockout has been nverted.
DR.. Charcot has started from Hayre upon
his Antarctic exploring expedition, which
will occupy three years. He will use ice
automobiles and other novelties.
The steamer Denmark has arrived at Der.
gen, Norway, l~rinaing details of the fate of
! richsen's Greenland expedition Lieuten-
ant Brcenlund's body was found, with his
memoranda of discoveries and an account of
the fatal hardships endured up to the last
moments of himself and his companions. The
survivors erected a monument. A large
group of islands was discovered between la
t!tudes 70 and 70.
Advices from Picking state that Japan has
answered China that Captain Kawnlsita was
killed while resisting arrest BY Japanese
Gendarmes, who's police functions in Picking
are not defined in the treaty.
kilograms from Const2ntinople announce
the death OF the new Minister for War sud
denly and suspiciously, ana that his disiuter-
ment has been ordered. The Government
announces that its policy is to amend all
regulations and laws incon pe tille with the
new regime, to reor anize the army and M
Wy, to which non-Mussu!mars viii be eligible,
to ameliorate foreign relations and to make an
effort for The amendment of the capitnia-
tions ccncediug the extra territorial rights
of forei gners.
Montreal Aug. l7th-Forest fires are rag
ing on Vancouver Island and already two
million dollars worth Of lumber has been
damaged.
The Canadian Pacific Railway Company
announces that it will fill all vacancies, begiu-
ming from tomorrow; that is he rikers VII
forfeit their seniority privileges, which there
after will date from their unemployment.
The strikers protest against the importation
of British and American stfikebreakers.
Washington Aug, 17th-The New Dip
lomatic list does not ID ntion any Venezuel-
an appointment.
London, Aug. 18th-Gray, the leader of
the So called Hunger murchers, that is the
unemployed, having received a negative re-
ply 10 his request that the subject should
be discussed in Canterbury Cathedral, there
upon led his followers to the Cathedral dur
ing the regular services Oh Sunday and halt
ed them in t g mainaisie. while he made an
appeal on their behalf. The verger3 being
unsuccessful in their attempt to secure
their Withdrawal, the Dean left the pull
pit, shook hands with Gray, and prom
ised aid, and many present contributed.
Gray threatens to repeat this in every
church in London, unless tie attention of
Inc wealthy is drawn 10 the distress Oh the
men and their families.
Mr. Sieyer has applied for a writ against
Mr. J. E. Joel, for malicious prosecution:
The Paris Newspaper Mntin reproduces q
telegram from the Washington correspond
deat of the London Times, advocating a
United States alliance with Germany instead
Of China, to checklnate Japan.
New York, August 18th-The Washington
COZ respondent Of The New York Herald says
China will secretly propose the above, and
the Herald prints quantities Of interviews.
kilograms, etc. upon the topic, of which
II has ii monopoly, but there is 10 trace OF the
public generally ENG interested.
London Aug. 18tb-Berlin kilograms
state there is much speculation regarding
Mi. Lloyd Georges approaching visit to Ger
many, ostensibly for Investigating tie old
age pensions administration, nevertheless
it is believed he may possibly continue the
discussion upon naval matters which was
begun between King Edward and the
Kaiser.
A Paris telegram states that Lieute-
nants Colin Jeance and M~rceir hive success
fully demonstrated that wireless telephony l
procf;oo1 botvoaD Poric and Roz de Sem