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ernor because of the stoppage of the circu-
lation of Chinese copper coins IN British ter
ritory, which he interpreted as hostile to
China.
The Imperial Russian and German yachts
s'Standart' and Hohenzollern' are now
moored together at Baltischport, and the
Gear and the Kaiser have exchanged visits.
Public as well as personal Importance is at
tached to the meeting in the European Capt.
tails.
New York, July Gth-The Interstate Com
12erce Commission has decided that, although
Colon is within the boundaries of the Canal
Zone, it is nevertheless, being under Pana-
mas sovereignty, entitled to export freight
rates.
At Corning (New York; the engineer of
the L%ackewanna express freight train ran
past three signals at the rate of sixty miles 4.
an hour into the rear Of q passenger train
which was stalled by the freight train. Forty
enc persons we're killed and sixty injured,
this being the worst rear end collision III
railway history.
San Juan, P. r. July 6th-One death and
one new case reported on Wednesday. Thurs
days report not yet published.
San Juan, Porto Rico 9th Director SAM
tation's report today gives total deaths 10.
suspicious or positive cases now III hospital
ii.
Many infected rats have been found at
Carolina and IN connection with this he
states all but one are known as the Norway
or Ship rat. AS these infest towns they
hope to keep the infection from going to
other points.
Antigua, 6th-H. NJ. S. Aeolus gone
Montserrat two twenty P. NJ.
London, July 6th--At the West India
Committees dinner to Mr.. Foster, at which
Mr.. Campbell presided, Lord Strathcona and
many others were present. Lord Lansdowne,
supporting the toast Of Mr.. Fosters health,
said if the Dolninion's election result had
been different there would have been no re-
cipr0clty agreement with the West Indies.
which strikes a note that many reecho
throughout the Empire. Mr.. Hamar Green
wood toasted the West Indies, and Mr..
Hazen, Canadian Minister Of Marine, re-
spending, expressed gratitude for the mag
niticent reception of Mr.. Borden's party ut
Bristol and London.
The '|Time8", discussing its Toronto cor
respondents message, suggesting that Mi.
Borden viii offer two OF three dreadnoughts
IN p rtiaI discharge Of 6he D0lninj0u's duty,
says the moral value OF such an offer would
b. iucalculable, and it would be comparatiy =
~ unimportQut what use was made OF the
ships. Other newspapers discuss the terms
at Ian0da's gift, p sslbly by the admission
OF the DominIou 10 Iho Imperial Dyfa"ce
Council OF by creating an Imperial board
al tie Admit ally.
Mr.. Harcourt has announced the following
gifts from the colonies. New Z aiand one
hundred thousand pounds and d batteship
to cost two mi lion pounds, and the Union Of
South Africa Il first contribution OF eighty
five thousand pounds.
At Salisbury Captain Lorraine and Sergeant
Wilson were awaiting in then usual morning
practice with an army aeropIane, when he
machine TUNED turtle at an altitude Of f ur
hundred feet and both were killed. The total
number of fatalities last week was twelve,
including England the United States, Germa-
ny and Roumania. At Pars N. Pouian has
won a prize by a fight Of eie>e. f,e. GA d
motogIess ayietto dt jvem like a bicycle.
The late Sir Lawrence Alma Tadema has
been buried in ST. Paui's Cathedral. The
King and Queen were represented and Queen
Alexandra sent a wreath, Sir Edward Poyu-
ter, President of the Royal Academy, was
present, and the pail bearers We're 81 George
Frampton, Sir Alfred East and Mir. Shannon,
Pnyn1 Ann],p,intoJo