, 1912-10-09

10 the powers a HOle WHICH VIII De pEeSoHl6u
to Turkey, demanding autonomy equivalent
to that of Crete, and under the protection
of the powers.
Turkey has communicated a note to the
powers, emphasizing its moderation and re-
serving her liberty of action under provo
cation.
1t is reported that the powers will occupy
Crete to block Greece's aggression, but that
Italy will abstain.
The Bank of England lost two million seven
hundred and fifty six thousand pounds in
gold, but the demand has been checked, the
reserve ratio standing at forty eight and sew
en- tenths per cent. The bank of frances
losses were twenty two millions eight hun
bred and fifty thousand francs in gold owing
to the popular boarding. The Berlin secu-
mty market is stronger after severe losses Cd
each of TWO days, the decline being worse
thar during the Morocco crisis.
The Miners Federation of the United
Kingdom has ordered a referendum upon the
demand for a five day week.
The Ear of Aberdeen, the Lord Lieute-
nant of Ireland, has released Miss Gladys
Evans, the suffra gttte. owing to danger Of
her death through her hunger strike She
is to report herself periodically, during the
remainder of her five year sentence for at
tempting to burn the Theatre Royal at Dub
lin.
The Times publishes another statement
from PRESIDENT Taft stating that he did not
design his proposal authorizing England to
appeal to the United States Supreme Court
regarding Panama Canal discrimination to
be a substitute for arbitration regarding an
infringement of the treaty. The Times APP
plauds this statement, but suggests tina the
danger of a controversy would be height
opn1 If ~ hiirotiQ1 was pVpIlnla6 bV n Ippj-
sion Of the Supreme Court, and therefore
urges arbitration directly if diplomacy should
fail.
Mr.. John Dillon, NJ. P, has been thrown
from a dogcart, receiving injuries to his head,
his condition is not considered dangerous,
but sufficient to prevent his attendance at
the opening of Parliament on Monday.
The Wesleyan Central Hall at Westminster
has been opened and the ceremonies will
last Tor a fortnight. The dome /, two
hundred feet high, the third highest in
London, and viii be a new landmark.
News from Madrid states that The Premier
has declared that the miners are wagIng u
social war, and therefore be viii mobilize all
reseryists discharged within the last six
years, and also sixty thousand recruits who
would not ordinarily be summoned to the
colours before next March.
Ottawa, Oct. 5th- Mn. Bulrill, Minister of
Agriculture, i'll a speech at Il bye-election de-
elan ed that after the Government announces
their policy regarding Imperial defence a
plebiscite will be taken before carrying it
into effect.
Barbados, 5 HIN the court of Common
Pleas yesterday an application was made by
Counsel to the Chief Justice on behalf Of
Andreas O,Donnell for u writ of Habeas
Corpus. A writ was granted. The court
adjourned until ii a. m. today when the
writ is returnable and the prisoner will be
released.
London, Oct. 7th-The Daily Telegraph
says the Submarine Elotilla was n!aneuyring
outside of the steamship lane and that the
Amerika crosscutting at unwarranted speed
was unable to stop within three miles after
receiving n warning.
Divers have found The b 2 almost cut in
two and all The corpses are within her. Lieute-
nant Pulleyne is still unable to talk and
will reserve his experiences for the official
inquiry.
The German Foreign Office says the Turco
italian peace negotiations are three fourths
completed, that is, terms have been arranged