, 1913-08-30

Copenhagen, Aug. 29th.--The Dowager
Empress Marie of Russia and Queen Alex
andra have arrived at Anrhus, where they
will stay for a few days and then proceed to
Copenhagen, where they will spend the
autumn at the villa Hv,don.
Prince Aage has returned from Greece.
Professor Lemaire has been appointed
Physician to the Dowager Queen Louise.
The "Leauder" LETT Aorresundby on
Wednesday.
London, Aug. 29th-The death is an
nounced Of Mr.. Quaritch, the well known
collector of race looks,
1t is announced that IL British Imperial Ex-
hrbition will be held in London in 1915, with
the object of showing the products and
manufactures of the Empire, and increasing
trade therein. The date will be colncident
with the Quadrennial Imperial Conference.
The trend of the comments by the press
on President Wilson's Mexican message is
that sooner or later the United States will
intervene.
Pickets are endeavouring to induce tie
workers at Buckingham Palace, Marlborough
House, the Admiralty and Downing Street,
where repairs are in progress, to JOIN the
strike. The Colonial Office is now without
electric light, or elevator service.
The rate war between the Hamburg
American and the North German Lloyd
Steamship Lines, following the invasion INTO
what each considered it's territory is not
disturbing the British shipping trade, which
has never been 50 strong, and because OF
this prosperity it feels able to Withstand
any continental warfare.
In the race for the DAILY Mall prize Of
$4,000 Mr.. Hawker had travelled 1,043
miles, Of the 500 miles, and was certain of
winning when the accident to his hydro
aoroplane happened.
Adyices from Paris state that the pearl
necklace, valued at one hundred and thirty
five thousand pounds, recently stolen from
the registered mail between that city and
London is said to be held by thieves for
ransom. Lloyd's underwriters, with whom
it was insured, have sent an assessor to Der
lin to redeem it.
Dispatches from Picking state that, since
the proclamation of martial law in that city,
arrests and summary executions have been
of frequent occurrence, several of the VIC
TINS being Members Of Parliament. Hester-
day nine Members of Parliament were ar
rested. Many Deputies, fearing for their
lives, have left the city and it is
difficult to assemble q Parliamentary quo
rum, OWING to rumours that the police IN
tended making additional arrests. The Sc
nate has appointed a committee to visit the
President to ask for an explanation regard
ing the arrests, and to enquire whether it IS
still desired to govern China with the help
of Parliament. The Senate will not sit again
unless a favourable reply is received.
Chinese rebels fired on the German cruiser
"Emden" from a fort near Wuhu. upon
which the war8hip returned the fire, silenc-
ing the fort after firing twenty-five shots.
A despatch from Toronto states that on
the second day sixty-one thousand five hun
dred persons visited the Exhibition.
Nav York. Aug. 29th-A telegram from
Ell Paso, Texas, reports that ffty-four thou
sand rounds of rifle cartridges arrived
there on Tuesday for the Mexican Federal
lists, who, however, were slow in remov-
ing them, and last night they were seiz-
ed by United States authorities.
While riding near Plainfield, New Hamp-
shire, Miss Jessie Wilson, q daughter of the
President, was thrown from her horse and
was found unconscious by the roadside. At
ter half an hours treatment she recovered,
but is suffering from severe bruises.
TIL Hamburg-American Liner "lmpera-
tor" arrived at this port at one o'clock this
morning, and at two o'clock, after discharg-
ing sixteen hundred first and second class