, 1916-09-27

exception of three deputies, Blance, Rafin-
dugens and Brison resolved unanimously as
q special meeting todny to vote for the war
credits demanded by Finance Minister Ribot.
The resolution while rejecting any policy of
p%rolonging the war for the sake OF conquest
adds, we are ready to make every effort to in
sure the territorial integrity of a France which
includes Alsace Lorraine.
London. Sept. 23rd.-A despatch to the
.Dailv Maii' from Athens says. The Greek
armoured cruiser "Georgio Averof" lying Off
the arsenal on the Island of Satanic near
Piraeus is preparing TO join the revolutionary
movement at SalOnica. The Government has
ordered the remainder Of the fleet to prevent
the Georgia Averof from reaching Salonlca.
Athens, Sept. 22nd.--Further disorders III
Greek Macedonia where a revolutionary
movement has been in progress for some time
were reported to-day. A despatch today
from Kozhani q town of some 10000 lnhabi-
tants, 55 miles southeast of Monostlr soys the
Greek Civil Authorities have been removed
from office by The inhabitants. The Police
Chief and Major Karapanos, the Military
Governor, with a company Of the 3lst Regl-
ment Of the line are said to have Joined the
uprising.
London, Sept. 22nd.-The continued com
pletion of The worlds supply OF tonnage as
q result of the operation of the submarines
of the Central Powers will be mes by an
increase ia stringent measures by which the
Entente Allies designed to control shipping
30 as to ensure it being used to the best
advantage of the Allies and prevent it even
an directly aiding the opponents, according to
q statement made by the Associated Press
to-day by Lord Robert Cecil, Minister of
War Trade. The Minister of War Trade
said that as q matter of course the Entente
Allies would be favoured as regards the use
of tonnage and that neUtrals engaged III
Entente Allied trade or in unsupported neu-
fral trade would be given the next consider
alton. Neutrals suspected Of unDeutfal acts,
he added, would not enjoy the usual taclll-
ties. Lord Robert said that the answer OF
Great Britain TO the American Governments
protest against tie seizure of mails would
be seut to Washington almost Immediately
and that the reply to the American protest
with regard to the black list imposed by the
Entente Allies would follow shortly.
t. London, Sept. 22nd.-A German seapIane
TODAY flew over Dover and dropped three
bombs. Tbs missiles caused no casualties,
according to an official announcement The
hostile s%eaplaue was chased away by anti
aircraft guns.
Amsterdam, Sept. 22na.-Count Karolyi,
President of the Hungarian Independence
Party, speaking in the Hungarian Diet TO-
day, formally asked the Hungarian Premier,
SAYS u despatch from Bucharest TO the lid,
whether the King Of Hungary had abdlcated
his sovereign rights to the German Emperor.
Premier Tisxa, the despatch adds, replied
that Count Karolyi had been wrongly in
formed. Tbe King of Hungary, be said
fully retained his sovereign rights.
Berlin, Sept. 22nd.-The German and
Dutch governments have come to an agree
ment to submit to an international commit
tee the investigation after the end OF the war,
4he question involved in the sinking OF the
Dutch steamer Tubautia. This decision says
the Over Seas news Agency announcement
was taken in the interest Of friendly neigh
bourly relations.
Berlin. Sept. 22nd-The Reichstag which
is to be re-opened on Thursday Sept. 28th.
will be preceded in the course Of the next
few days by confidential conferences between
Herr Gottlieb Won Jagow Minister of For
eirn affairs and the various party leaders.
DR.. Won Bethmann-H ollweg is expectedto
address the Reichstag on the first day of
she session. Afterwards DIR. Karl Helffer-
scb the Secretary of the Interior will speak