, 1916-11-25
(Censored at Jamaica.)

FIi4Z Hugastinnes has been wrecked III the
Baltic through a boiler explosion according
to a Copenhagen despatch. The vessel was
bound from Gefe, Sweden, to Hamburg and
seven of her crew are reported missing. She
was a ship of 1.487 tons.
Paris, Nov. 21st.-Troops of the Allies are
pressing the German ulgariau rear guard
detachments to the north of MonRstif accord
ing to the official announcement on the pro-
gress of hostiIities given out by the War
Department today. Italian forces have re-
pulsed a counter-attack to the west of Mon
astir. French troops occupied the village Of
Krane, west of MonastIr Oh Lake PresbR.
London, Nov. 21st.-1he Board Of Trade
has issued an order requiring all persons
cultivating more than ten acres IN the King
dom to make a return of their potato stocks
and contracts by December.
Paris, Nov. 21st.-Dr. Eugene Louis DOy-
en-, the noted surgeon, died today after "a brief
illness DR.. Doyen had made a special study
OF the treatment of cancer. He was born
IN 1859.
Washington, No7. 21st.-The British port
OF Hong Kong, China, under aD arrangement
Just completed between the Imperial aid
Colonial Governments will bear it's share Of
Britain's war debt. The COLONY according to
a report today to the American Government
now is planning a loan Of g. 1900, 900 gold
for the purpose.
London, November 21st.-A despatch to
Reuters Telegram Company from Athens
says the delay demanded by the Austro-Ger-
man diplomats in their deportation from
Athens has been refused and that all OF
them will leave on Wednesday morning.
London, November 21st,-Mr. Robert z.
Houston, Member of Parliament for Liver
oocl oO1 had ~ kha HoncfoO Lima of at 90 M.
ers writes to the Times urging that the Bri-
fish Mercantile Marine take sea law into It's
own hands and arm ships against submarines
regardless of Government restrictions. Mr..
Houston offers the British master .of any
British merchant ship 1000 pounds for each
German submarine he sinks up to a total Of
so between now aud May 31st.
London, November 22nd.-The Times I'M
derstands that the King has ordered every
unmarried man of military age on the Royal
Stats at Buckingham Palace, Windsor CAS-
tie, Baimoral and Sandring ham, whatever
his employment 70 report for service with
the colours. At the beginning of the war
the King released as many men rs could
then be spared for service Al the front and
under the Derby scheme all the remainder
attested. The present action further dSpletes
the Royal establishments.
NEW 1OlkS NOf' ABB SkCSiR' UODP"'Sh
from London to the New York "Sun" this
morning says: Much excitement has been
caused in Germany by the publication in the
"Vorwasrts", the Socialist organ, of an
exceptional frank plea for peace by Herr
Scheldelnonn of the section of Socialists in
the Reiohstag who have upheld the Kaiser
since the beginning of the war. The article
is headed defence and Peace" and says
Gan attitude OF absolute victory is impossible
for either side. 1t is we'll that We recognize
this and make up our minds that we must
be satisfied If we can keep the enemy at bay.
Why then should peace not be made?"
Athens, Nov. 22nd.-It is learned that
while the suggestions of M. BRAND. the
French Premier, that King Constantine re-
call former Premier Venizelos is meeting
with opposition in Athens, sentiment in
favour Of the King accepting the other
principals ug gestion, namely that he declare
war on Bulgaria. is growing. As the Lam
bros Cabinet is a purely service one. it is
understood to be the opinion OF the King
that it should be replaced by a Cabinea re-
presenting at least the present Boule (Le8is-
lative Assembly, therefore the resignation
Of the Ministry 10 under consideration to be
followed by a recognized Kalogeropolous'
Cabinet along lines informally suggested by