, 1913-03-29

event Oh Wal. 1u6 ClotlLS So
veloped the idea Of the abandonment Of the
policy of revenge for the loss of Alsace and
Lorraine, upon the basis that they be made
autonomous, one being French and the other
German, an arrangement unobJectlonable
either to France or Germany.
Tu the House OF Commons, Sir Edward
Grey stated hat The Powers were consider
inc questions which are troublesome, but
give no cause for anxiety, and that the Pow
ers are agreed hostilities should cease upon
territory which will become Albanian. lie
bad, he said, counseIled Montenegro to de-
sist from its attack upon Scutarl, but hoped.
that if the Powers desire in this respect was
not followed, no separate power will take ac-
ton which should be taken unitedly. Con
tiuuing he urged Turkey AMI the Allies to
accept the terms arranged by the Powers
and deprecated all idea of an indemnity. In
conclusion he congratulated the Powers up
on having wenthered the worst OF the storm.
The Allies have replied to the Powers,
proposing a modification of their boundary,
but so that Bulgaria is not excluded from
the Sea of Marmora as the Powers desire.
Montenegro has answered Austria that
she had addressed a Note to the Powers
protesting against Austrla's breach OF neu-
trality, but agreeing to the departure OF
n0~n-combatants from Scutarl.
New York, March 26th-The New York
Yacht Club has refused to reconsider its
rejection of Sir Thomas Lipton's challenge.
In the course of the discussion a sentiment
deveIoped favourable to meeting his chal-
lenge with a boat of the same size, while
rejecting his claim 70 etipulate the quality
and to dictate the size Of the boats by the
terms of the challenge.
London, March 2Gth-The death has
taken place at Mentone OF Field Marshal
Viscount Wolseley.
Trinidad, 26th-His Excellency Sir G. r.
LeHunte G.. G. M. G.. opened the tuberculo-
sis conference IN the Council chamber ut
Government House at two p. m. yesterday
in the presence Of a large and distinguished
gathering, and the following delegates, who
were introduced to His Excellency the Gov
and Lady LeHunte by the President, Dir.
Glare. DR.. Cecil Wall, physician Of Bromp-
ton hospital for diseases Of the chest
etc, Hon. DR., Godfrey british Guiana)
DR.. Hatton (Grenada) DR.. Harvey Der
mudal Hon. Dr. Hutson (Barbados), DIR.
E. Fond Y. Guillot porto Rico), DR..
Hovemkampf (Suriram), Dr.. Sanders Qm-
perial Department Of Agricultural, NJ,
LIE Melicin, Major Nae (Martlnique), DR..
Ross (Jamuicai, DR.. Nc. Donald (Jamalca),
DI. Brito SaI0Zar (COlombla), ana Drs. Law
renee, Scheult and Aston (Trinidad). His
ExceIlency addressing the audience SAID
that they were met to open the first confer
ence on tuberculosis that has ever been held
as far as he was aware in the West Indies,
They were very grateful to the Govern
ments which had sent the delegates from
the neighDouring foreign countries from the
United Kingdom, and the nel9hbourln8 IS
lands, and in the name OF Trinidad he wished
to extend to the delegates a very hearty
and grateful welcome. He hoped that the
delegates would not only be of great assls-
tance to the business to which they had
come, but he also hoped that they would en-
Joy their stay in Trinidad. After the Hon.
DR.. Clare had read an address the confer
ence adjourned until this morning.
ST. Vincent, 26th-Princess Marie Louise,
in company with the Administrator and
party from Government house, visited the
Annual Volunteers E%ncampment on Sunday
afternoon. In the course of d speech to the
Volunteers, the Administrator stated that
Her Highness had asked him to say how
rIensed she was to have been able to see
them at work, and that she would not fail
on her return to England to inform the King
of her visit to their camp. Yesterday after
noon Her Highness inspected the Colonial