, 1912-07-27

NniOuA"NlOho L pISHldGulS, ana also SiIOu6-
Gus III adding four reserve nucleus ships
which will be unable to Join the lighting line
until long after hostilities have commenced.
The KING and Queen have entertained he
German Ambassador, Baron Marshall Won
Bieberstein, and the Baroness ut a luncheon.
At Belfast, the Cheshire regiment dis
persed the strikers attacking the blacklegs,
the police beng unable 10 control them,
and IN London scores We're injured when
striking dockers attempted to rush the gates
to expel blacklegs.
Mr.. Ben TiIlett, addressing thousands of
dockers on Tower Hill, accused Lord Devon
port Of murder by starvation, and declared
that he deserved death. Mr.. Tilett did not
ask his hearers to kill, but rather asked hem
to JOIN IN a prayer that God would strike
Lord Davenport dead. Thousands repeated
his words with hats off in Il thunderous cho-
rus. Mr.. Cunningham Grahame, a Lubour-
ite, SAID he admired prayer, but sometimes
he thought the capitalists had bought God
as we'll as the press, the pulpit, and Parlia-
mtnt.
Mr.. Wilson, President of the international
Seamen's Union, has arrived from Australia
and announces that he will organize II nation
al strike Of transport workers IN sympathy
with the dockers.
Mr.. AsQuith has announced that in the
next session a Bill will be introduced for the
compulsory arbitration of labour disputes.
The "Dally News" expresses sympathy
with the strikers and condones their gro
tesque and blasphemous prayer, but de-
mnnds that they should repudiate Mr.. Tillet,
who is not hungry and thel efore responsible,
being without an excuse, like the strikers,
whose restitution shocks ordinary observers,
the streets beng filled with gaunt women
and children.
The text has been published of the agree
nent between the Post Office and the Mar
conf Company for an Imperial wireless SER
vice substantially us already telegraphed.
An announcement has concurrently been
made of Franco American plans for wireless
telegraphy by a new system, using continu-
Gus instead of intermittent waves as in
the Maroon system, with Il capacity, it is
claimed, of two hundred words per minute.
The "Daily Teie graph reports that Mr..
Herbert Samuel, Postmaster General, viii
succeed Mi. Bnrell as Chief Secretary to the
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland upon Mr.. BIZ.
TelPs elevation to the peerage.
Dispatches from Toxic announce that the
Mikado still fingers.
New York, July 26th-Tbe "New York
World reports that the Grand Trunk Rail-
way company is negotiating for supplying
rail connection betWeen ocean and lake
steamship lines to be established for trade
between Canada and the British West In
dies via the United States, and also ultim-
ately for Panama connections.
Trinidad 26th-A special meeting of the
Chamber OF Commerce WAS held yesterday
afternoon to consider the reciprocity agree
ment with Canada, and after an animated
discussion its adoption was recommended
by u majority of one, % voting for and Il
against 1t. The meeting of the Legislative
Council, at which the agreement is to be con-
sidered, VII! take place upon the Both instead
Of the 29th inst.
San Juan Pr 26th, 8 am. Thursday One
death, no fresh cases.
New York, July Goth.
Flour, Winter Clears per barrel a so,
Meal, Kindred, per barrel $4.05.
New Seasons Pork no quotation.
Heavy Mess Pork 204.-22O8
cnoar Crystals per 100tbs. S4U5
0Oo"' Muscovado SO test 100ibs. $50
A~!o!asses Eng. Islds. per gal. no quotation.
liverpool Cotton, m%iddIing Upland, 7 3-1Od.
Exchange, New York &Loudon, 60 days sight
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