, 1913-06-18

u. IN. for Barbados.
Loudon, 18th June-The "Times" says
that tue American Polo team deserved their
victory at Meadowbrook. The "N0rniuS
Post says there Is no excuse Tor the defeat
sustained bv the English team. All other
papers comment similarly,
The burial of Miss Dawson took place with
out Incident. .he customary disorders ia
connection with sutfra9ette demonstrations
occurred in Hyde Park.
The report published yesterday that MIR.
Curry had been appointed q director OF the
lnternational Mercantile Marine Company, IL
incorrect Mr.. Harold SanIerson succeeds
Mr.. Bruce Ismay as President of the above
named company.
The Prince Of Wales was captured while
scouting for the Red invaders, turing the
lnan9nvres by the Oxford University Officers
framing Corps. His accoutrements were
seized aud his pockets searched, and he was
en- route to prison when his comrades sur
rounded the Blues and rescued him, where
upon his captors fled. This is merely an IN
cident in q fortnight's campaigning tour.
Mr.. Harold Spender in Il communication
to the 'tDaiIy News says that Mr.. Lloyd
George and Sir Rufus Isaacs have resigned
from the Cabinet, without admitting any
culpubIIity, but III order to free Mr.. A.
quilh's hands, and that Mr.-Asquith, with
equal loyalty, viii not accept their resi8na-
ton, thinking that all should resign, or
none.
1t is forecasted that the debate in the
House of Commons Tomorrow on the fore
gong will be unpreced eutedly personal and
bitter, and that probably Sir Edward Grey
will support Mr.. Asquith in the offensive,
instead Of the defensive, because Of the
partisan policy Of the Opposition N treating
public affairs from u personal stand mt
1t IS probable that the Government viii
propose declarations preventing Ministers
FROM accepting drrectorships, or acquiring
ownership such as has been criticised
The death IL announced Of Lord LeYrh
and Melville, following an operation alter IA
hunting accident.
Lord de VlIliers, Chief Justice of South
Africa, and Sir Samuel Griffith, Chief Justice
of the Federal High Court of Australia, sat
last week with Lord HaIdanp, Lord Mou!tou
and Lord Shaw as a Committee of the Privy
Council hearing NewZeaIand Cases. Sir
Charles Fitzpatrick, Chief Justice of Canada,
will sit upon fifteen Canadian appeals
Advices from Berlin state the Kaiser and
kniserin attended It memorial service to
+, ederick the Third. The commemoratlon
IF the actual anniversary Of the km-
ser's accession to the throne was tempered
by the character Of these services. Monday
was Observed as IA general holiday through
out Germany. The Guards bands awakou-
ei the Imperial family, aud later school
children sang to the hiHser's evident plea
sure.
Endless populations followed, with adj
dresses, memorials and gifts for public cha
rites, as the Kaiser desired, for examples,
Il, $50, 900 from the cities for the endow-
ment of charitable and educational estah-
lishments, and goo, 600 for missions, both
Roman Catholics and PIotestants partIci4
pating. The Army presented the Kaiser
with a Marshals staff, and the Navy pre-
scented him with a silver eagle. The Kaiser
spoke to each deputation, aud to the Ameri-
can address presented by Mr.. Carnegie, on
behalf Of tine Peace Societies, he SAID that
he hoped for a quarter Of u century's more
peace. To the Delegation from the Eng
lish Church IN Berlin, the Kaiser promised
to do his best to preserve peace Hnd pro-
mote friendship between England and Ger
many.
it being the anniversary of the return #
the Kaiser's grandfather, William the First,
victorious after the Franee-P war,
there was much military display throughout
the day.