, 1913-06-04

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THE Government was sustained Icy 312 votes
to 240.
Advices from Vienna state that a question
asked III Parliament compelled the disc.o-
sure Of the facts resulting in the death Of
Colonel Redl. The Wer Office sont two Off
GERS to confront Coiouel kedI with revealing
to Russia military secrets concerning the
strategy in The Austro~Germau campai4u
in the event Of war. after which they depart
ed leaving a loaded revolver with a book of
instructions, and they guarded the door
until they heaRl the fatal shot.
Turkey and the four BaIkan Allies have
signed the Treaty Of pence, and Immediately
after, Turkey ana Bulgaria signed Il proto-
col for disarmament. The Bulgarian Dele
gate said that the result had been reached
sooner than expected through the assistance
rendered by Sir Edward Grey.
Advices from the Near East state that the
Greeks and BuIgarlans continue fighting,
and that Greece is demanding all of Mace
douia, which is Greek by nationality and
tradition, even if occupied by the BuIgarl-
aus. The Greeks regard the rurco-Bulgarjan
rapproachment as designed to Isolate and
threaten Greece. IuIk key surrenders to the
Allies Ill her territory in Europe, westward
Of a line drawn between Euos and Medina,
and also surreuders the island Of Crete. The
disposition Of the Other Aegean islands md
AiDunin Is dependent upon the decision of
the Powers, while the questions regarding
D isoners' jurisdiction, nationality aud COM
merce, are to be settled by special conven-
tions.
Ottawa, May 31st-In the Senate Sir
George Ross moved that It's approval of
the Naval AID Bill was urjustltied until
the question had been submitted to
the country. The amendment was adopt
ed by a vote Of 81 to u. and IS propos-
able tins year, M. Borden having already
announced TINT he would not appeal to the
country. Sir George Ross argued that 1t
was not II question of CaHaan's loyalty TO
the Empire, but merely 1t question OF the
best procedure under the North America Act,
which made Parliament responsible for
the defence of Canada. THIS Bill. he con-
tnued, transferred that duty to Downing
Sueets, which had neither the right nor
duty to assume such responsibility, and frIc-
fion would result from giving the Admiralty
the control Of funds voted by the Dominion,
Ia conclusion, he stated that the propos-
ed ships were to be given to England as
empty shells, unnamed and maintained,
which duties Mr.. Borden had transferred
to England, and that the proposal, which is
alleged to be Imperiaiist, is really a separa-
t,st ore which the Liberals opposed in the
Imperial interest.
The "Ottawa Journal, :" Mr.. Borden's
organ, says that a plebiscite would be
adverse, through union OF the Liberals,
Nationallsts and all recent immigrants from
all countries, including the United States.
Trinidad, both German cruiser Bremen
goue Havana noon Yesterday.
London, June 2ud-1he Amateur Golf
Championship played for on the st Andrews
links has been won by Nr. H. H Hilton, of
England, over Mr.. Harris, the Bronzc me-
aaist of 1907, with a score of SIX up and
five to play. A violent thunderstorm drrnch-
ed the gloomy gallery of five thousand
Seotchmen. the greens beng flooded, and
new holes had to be cut for the end of the
match.
The S. S. "Haverford," which struck the
rocks off Cork Head during a fog, has been
towed into Queenstown with twenty-one
feet of water in her hold. Wireless teIe-
praphv and fine weather alone prevented a
repetition of a disaster such as befell tue
''litanic."
The Royal carriages took Mr.. Page, the
newly appointed American Ambassador,
from his hotel to Buckingham Palace, where
Sir Edward Grey presented bin to the King,