, 1913-06-21

oppose the Bill, alleging it to be mere
plagiarism upon Germany's mililarism, which
faces insolubIe difficulties.
Advlces from Berlin state that Herr
SydoW, Minister for TrAde and Commerce,
has protested against the t~otation of foreign
loans i'll Germany. This Is Il sequel to the
future Of he Imperial and Prus,ian loans,
and it's first effect will be the obstruction
Of the Mexican loan.
Count Z"ppelin is considering a transat-
lantie flight, which he calculates would be
II three day passage. The Government APP
proves Of the attempt, and wurshjps will
convoy him
Nj. Moulinais, the French aviator, has
completed his flight from Paris to St.
Petersburg, and the Aero Club has presented
Inn with II silver vase. He will return via
Copenhagen.
St. Petersburg advices state that the Gar
has issued a rescript thanking Nj. SNzonotf,
Minister for Foreign Affairs, for his manage
memt Of Russian interests in connection with
the recent Balkan war. His Majesty adds
that his meeting with the Kaiser and King
George at Berlin manifest ed an agreement
upon European politics. thus constituting Il
lasting pledge Of the security of peace.
Dispatches from the Near East state that
new Cabinets have been appointed in ServlN
and Turkey. Bulgaria, SeIyiN and Greece have
agreed upon rehabilitation, leaving garri-
sons of equal numbers on the disputed terri
tory. Bulgaria requires that the CzuS
arbitration should be IN accordance with the
Servo Bulgarian treaty made before the Bul-
kan war.
Advices from Victoria, British Columbia,
state that the Canadian scientific expedition
under Mr.. Stefansson, the well known explor-
~ ba, rf.rto,1 -, C,orob,, ,f a ov,1,aual A VctIo
Continent lying north of Alaska and north
east Of SIberia.
New York, June 19th-A despatch from
Willcmstud, Curacao, states that Senior PARA
and two Other prominent Venezuelan refu-
gees from Caracas have arrived at the neigh
bouriI e island Bonaire.
Copenhagen, June 20th-The Folketing
has elected Herr Petersen Nyskov Of the
Left Party, President, with Herr Stauniug,
a Soc,alis;, and Herr Handy, a Radical, as
VIce-Presidents
After negotiations between the various
political groups, Herr Huhle, the Rad ca ex-
Premier, undertook to loIm II Cabinet. The
Socialists promised him their support on the
Constitution question:, but do not wish to JOIN
the Cabinet.
The Grand Duke and Grand Duchess of
WCShlCubui5 "iO 'AoAO'hS ChO nv
al Family.
Konsellspraesident Berntsen is suffering
from a slight attack of gravel.
Dean Petersen and Judge Wellrjus have
been appointed Grown LENDERS of the Colo
NAL Council for St. Thomas and ST. Jan.
The "Kolga" leaves London tonight.
London, June 2Oth-In the race for the
gold cup at Ascot yesterday, which was won
by Prince Palatine, "Trncery' was leading,
when the Derby incident was closely dnpli-
Gated.
Mr.. Bower Ismay has withdrawn his mo-
tion to make an interim injunction against
the Derby stake. The payments are there
fore permanent.
Mr.. Clement Shorter, writing in tie
Sphere" predicts that Mr. Thomas Hardy
will be made poet laureate, vice the late
Mr.. Alfred Austin.
Tie Cunard steamer "Lusitania," which
was ostensibly having her turbine engines
replaced, was simultaneously fitted with ri
fes in the spaces originally provided for that
purpose. The SIS. "Mauretania" will be the
fourth to be thus armed. The SIS. ''Ihemis-
tocles" sailed on Thursday for Australia
with the newest artillery equipment.
The first battery of the Royal Artillery
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