, 1913-08-13

contract was carried by a majority OF seven
ty-two.
The Times in a leading article says Mr..
NIarconi's genius, enterprise and experience
enable him to do what others cannot do, anu
that this is another example illustrating mat
the State should take over developed under
tnkings and should not risk the pioneering
which ~iusti6es q reward for those succeeding:
The King has telegraphed to Colonel
Cody's widow that her husbands loss Is
mncb felt at Aldershot, where he did so
much for military aviation. Colonel Codys
remains we're buried at Aldershot with mill
+arv honours. the hearse and gun carriage
being draped with the Union Jack. Inc
inouest has been postponed for two months,
awaiting a report from experts.
Mr. Asouitl has received at his residence
IN Downing Street q" delegation OF non-mlll-
taDt Suffragettes, the beng
Airs. Fnvcett. He complimented them upon
the welcome contrast TO tho CRIMINAL pro-
eeedines of their militant sisters, and SAID
that the f&al word rests with the people OF
the United Kingdom, if they are con
WINGED nothing can prevent the attain
ment of their object, but he was not
convinced that it was desirable to under
take the desired measure during the pre-
sent session. The delegation then visited
Mr.. Lloyd George.
The Bourd Of Trade is considering
transferring to the Panama Exposition
she British arts and craft exhibit at Client,
which will probably form the nucleus OF a
larger participation.
The Economist" considers it criminal to
thus spend two hundred and fifty thousand
mounds. while the ''Times" says England
should not grudge half q million pounds
q Fnr n 0roHJtoh1Q pYhIllf 'Iha
.Spectator' considers it useless to exhibit
products which the United States tariff
excludes.
Two thousand physicians visited Windsor
during the Kings absence, enabling them
to make an extended inspection OF the cas-
tie. Another thousand visited Brighton
and others went to Lansdowne House. Re-
port is of the meeting of the Conference agree
that the worlds health has benefited by
the exchange of discoveries. Sir Thomas
Burlow, speaking at the National Temper
nnce League breakfast, testified to the
benefits through the great spread OF tenn
perance in England in recent years.
Advices from Picking state that Sun Vat
Sen has fled to Japan, but nevertheless in
many spots the rebellion is reviviDg and
the Government is making little head
way at Marking and Shanghai. Lack
of Capitalization makes the movement
more like sporadic mutinies than a revolu-
ton. Some offers of surrender for money
have been made.
Advices from the Near East state that
it was expected at Bucharest that the Treaty
NJ peace would be signed yesterday.
Bulgaria has waived her claim to the
town OF Kavala, and Greece and Servia
have reserved their right to submit
the question of an indemnity to the de-
cislon Of the Powers.
The Kaiser and King Charles of Rouma-
MIA have exchanged kilograms of cougratu-
lation on the results attained by their CO.
operation in the cause OF peace. The Kaiser
has created King Constantine of Greece q
German Field Marshal, and has decorated
nj. Majoresco, Premier of Roumania and
President of the Peace Conference, with the
Order of the Red Eagle.
New York, Aug. 11th-In a cricket match
between the United West Indian Bucks and
the Australians, the former scored thirteen
and sixty one, and the latter two hundred
and thirteen and one hundred and eighty
two runs for the loss of five wickets. Camp
bell of the Australians was rendered I'M
conscious for three hours aud then had to be
removed to a hospital, through being struck