, 1913-02-08

tinued the batting. They brought the
score to l19, when Relf was caaght for SO.
The next wicket fell at 143 when hum
phreys was caught for 38, and & wickets
we're down. Decker was caught at l6l,
Dc son nlalle % and was ct With 'h' t9tHl
at l73 for s wickets. At the luncheon in
tervnl score was 176 for s wick6ts.
st. Thomas, 5th-"Ingolf" arrived $50
p. m.
Colon, 5th-H. NJ. S. Sirius sailed for ia
maica last night.
ST. Lucia, Feb 5th i H.M.S. Cumberland"
arrived at 3 pm.
London, February 6th.-The lombard
ment of Adrianople was resumed with q
threat of destruction following a refusal to
surrender. The firing along the Tchataldja
lines is audible in Constantinople. Fighting
is in progress at Gallipoli with the object
of securing a passage through the Darda-
nelles by the Greek feet and the fankln8 of
Tchataldia. Commentators think that fight
ing will cease when Turkey saves her face
sufficiently.
Suffragette outrages continue and car
tridges are being found in pillarboXes. OF the
type which explode when dropped. SPECIAL
precautions are being taken at Buckingham
Palace upon the disclosure that efforts are
being made by suffragettes to obtain pass
ports to some Court functions. The "Dally
Express" says that members of the Cabinet
were set sneezing by red pepper, which was
concealed in documents from the sutfragetteS.
Mir. Lloyd George assigned the recent out
RACES as his reason for declining Mrs. Erum-
moLd's request to receive Il deputatlon Oh
working women.
In the House of Commons, Sir Edward
Grey, answering a question by Lord Robert
Ila;1 ,oIl that CAyaT0I arrests have been
made, but he had no information regarding
any p~unishments in connection with the
Putumayo atrocities. He evaded a question
by Mr.. j. King as to whether Senior
Julius Arapa will be arrested upon
landing in England to testify in the
liquidation OF the Amazon Company. Ano-
ther adjournment of the lawsuit has been
granted, the Judge saying it would DO the
last allowed if Senior Arana does not APP
pear.
A despatch from Capetown announces
the death Of Sir John Gordon Sprig8, four
times Premier of the Cape Colony.
1t is now believed that the Re7d. Mr.,
knight, Vicar of Hunslet, Leeds, is with
Miss Grimes, q churchWorker, aboard the
S. S. "Ballarat" due at CgpetoWn on l2th
instant.
The blackballing of Baron DeForest ex-
plains the resignation OF MI. b'O9U NSNSo
and MIR. Churchill from the Reform CInb,and
it is reported that Sir Edward Grey and Mr..
Harcourt will also resign unless his reJec-
ton is rescinded by Il general meeting OF
the Club.
Mr.. Lloyd George appeared in the House
Of Commons with his arm III a sling ana eX-
blamed that he broke his thumb while saw
ine himself from a fall, which, 1t is report
ed occurred in Il skating rink.
The Government is conducting negotla-
tions Will the leading steamship companies
for q iont patrol, at the common expense,
of the iceberg region, steamships to be
equipped with wireless apparatus for giving
alarms on both sides Of the ocean and along
the steamship lanes.
In the House Of Commons, a Unlonlst
amendment to the Welsh Disestablishment
Bill was lost by a vote of 349 to 22O, and the
Bill then passed it's second reading: Inc
Nationulists saved the Government by taking
while the Whips rallied the Governmental
members, of whom three voted with the OPP
position.
Ottawa. Feb. 6rh.-An order in Council
extends the benefits of British preference to
many colonies and protectof"tes, including
British Honduras, South Africa and Malay
clio The Cabinet reGel we'd Nj. StefanssOn,