, 1912-07-13
KILOGRAMS
ST. CROIX STATION.

lie mON6u0ul VI caLU6 mas been prohibited
in London, Kent, Middlesex and Surrey, aad
the Board of Agriculture has closed the
London live meat market. A total Of thirty
six outbreaks has occurred, and the situa-
ton is considered serious.
The Catholic Bishop of Belfast has tele-
graphed to Dublin demanding military pro-
lection for all Catholic institutions during
the celebrations Of the anniversary of the
Battle of the Boyne, and warning the Gov
eminent that it will be held responsible if
the protection is inadequate. The Orange
men are diving the Nationalist work
men from the shipyards, and Union
ist employers are dismissing homerulers.
These and similar incidents express the
resentment felt at the indifference of the
British electorate to Home Rule, and the
~Orangemen are therefore taking the step for
ward predicted by Sir Edward Carson.
Mr.. James Scott, Governor of Holloway
prison, has resigned, being Frustrated by
anxiety over the suffragettes in his charge.
In the final round of the inter-regi-
mental polo tournament at birmingham,
the Royal Horse Guards scored nine goals,
and the twentieth Hussars three.
At a meeting of strikers on Tower Hill,
Mr.. O'Grady, Labour Member for East Leeds,
denied that the strikers were responsible
for Their Majesties not attending the Albert
Dock ceremony, and declared that those
really responsible were the insoleEt employ
ers, who, having ridden roughshod over Par
lament and public opinion, are now trying
to snub Royalty itself. Mr.. Ben Tillet said
nobody was more sorry for the incident than
the strikers; be declared their cause was
becoming stronger daily, and soon the en-
ployers would concede all their demands.
Mr.. Dundas Slater, who was successfully
manager of several London theatres, told a
tuxicab to drive him to ChaIing Cross Hos
pital, and while Ell route commltteJ suicide
by shooting himself.
1t is reported that the King VIII attend
the marriage at st. Petersburg of Prince
Arthur of Connaught and Princess Irene,
daughter of the Cars cousio, the Grand
Duke Alexander.
A despatch from Florence announces the
death of the late Robert Browning the
poets only son,
Adyices received at Bisley state that
Canada has cabled two hundred pounds
to be added to the Queen Mary prize.
This is the first Colonial gift for such a pur-
pose.
Lord Northclife and Lord Burnham are
heading a comudttee appealing for funds to-
wards a 1uemo1ial7 to the late Mr.. ". L.
Stead.
AT Stockholm the eight hundred metre
final was won by Meredith Sheppard and
Davenport, Americans, each of whom broke
the worlds record, made by Sheppard at
London in 1908. Kolehmaiue Of Finland
won the ten thousand metre run. Aggre-
gate Of Stadium games, United States TWEEN
ty five points, all others seventeen. Ag8re-
cute of all fixtures, United States fifty nine,
Sweden fifty one, England thirty eight.
New York, July 10th-Seveu steamers are
awaiting fumigation at quarantine on ac-
count of touching at infected Caribbean and
South American ports.
London; July 10th-In the fourth trian-
gular test match, South Africa scored I47 in
their first innings and 159 in their second.
England in their second innings secured
238 runs, winning the match by TIA runs,
Hobbs 55, Spooner 50.
St. Thomas, 65h-German Cruiser Bremen
arrived 5 p. M.
St. kits 9th H. NJ. s. Aeoius arrived 4 Is
p. m. 6th.
San Juan Pr. July 1Oth-One death on
Monday. Eleven positive cases and one sus-
picious case now in hospital. The Army me-
dical officers sent to Porto Rico by the War
Department to assist in fighting the plague
return to the United States today.