The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-08-01

fering of the Catholic Albanians who
are being prosecuted as a nation by
the Turks. He has sent them a special
message of encouragement
Juarez railroad officials state that
big strike is planned to cover the
entire National Railway lines Of Next
co. It will begin on August 9Th. and
will be followed by an anto-American
demonstration.
General Bernardo Reyes has releas-
ed Madero from his promise to appoint
him Minister of War, because Of Reyes
fear of dissension if one prominent in
the old regime held an important office
under Madero.
For the first time in its history the
English House of Commons refused to
listen to a speech by the Prime Minis
ter. The opposition shouted him to
defeat when he attempted to speak
for the government
1t is reported that the German gov
eminent has ordered out 100000 of the
army reserves. Lloyd's have posted
a notice that they will not be respon-
sible for war risks after August 18th.
Thirty aviators started in the 1,O1O
mile race around England for the $780,
600 prize offered by a London news
paper Nineteen finished the first lap
in the race.
Admiral Togo of Japan has sailed
from London for the United States,
where he will do considerable travel
ing as a guest of Uncle SAM
Aviator Jolly of France was killed
when his aeroplane struck some eddys
and threw his machine off its balance.
Nothing is the matter with Caruso' s.
voice, and he\has had no serious opera
/ tions as reported. He admits now that
an American press agent suggested
that he fool the public to make them
appreciate his voice the more.
Heat has Frustrated Parisians. An
average of six day has died lately
from intense heat. Continued droughts
lave cut off the water supply
One of the worlds largest hospitals
has just been opened in Paris. It con-
tains 9SS beds and cost S2,2OO,OOO to
build and equip.
A mass of bones, supposed to rep
resent six or seven members of the
crew of the Maine have been found be-
meath the wreckage of the central
superstructure near the coming tower.
1t has been estimated that the late
King eopold of Belgium received over
$4,000, 900 a year from his Congo es-
tates.
A school for consumptive children
has been started in London The chill
dren will study in reclining chairs in
garden just as often as the weather
will permit.
A Paris jeweler was swindled out OF
a $3.50 necklace by two clever con
fidence men who substituted envelopes
in which the real necklace was kept fol
an envelope containing a cheap string
of pearls.
1t is reported chat Admiral Beatty
the youngest English admiral is to be
made a peer His wife is the former
Mrs. Marshall Field of Chicago
Frederick Townsend Martin, the
New York banker, is developing plan
to INTRODUCE David Lloyd George
scheme of compulsory national in
surance into America.
King Alfonso and Queen Ena o.
Spain are expected to make visit tC
England lin Ghe near future. Th'
} young kings escapades when he las
} visited England bespeak a lively tim
this year.
= Steamship companies involved in tn,
recent Atlantic seamens strike hav'
increased passenger rates about 81 o.
to cover the cost of raising the sea
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The French government has beel
aroused to action by recent outrage
and attempts to undermine the arm
by anarchists who are openly defyin
: many of the French laws.
The University of California Gle
Club is making a great hit in Europ
where they have been singing. Tn
', club received particularly warm r.
. ception in Paris,
n The English directorssof naval col
:, fstfuction are reported as faroring tn
abandonment of the dreadnought typ
n of warships for a faster and lghte
il model battleship.
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