, 1916-12-23

Budapest, Dec. 16th.-Ihe question as TO
What the cficInI title of lie new Emperor
should be III Hungary SO as to avoid dupii-
cation of the titles of the previous King
Charles, was settled today witt the aunoui &C.
ment by the Premier, Count Tiszn, that the
Emperor will call himself at the coronation
~"Emperor Charles the 1st Of Austria nnd
King Charles " # Hungary ard Bohemia"
London, Dec. IS hi has been alnounc-
Ell i'll the Chamber, that ,he coronation of
King Charles a King Of Hungary bas been
fixed for December 30;h according TO a
budapest despatch received by Reuters via
Amsterdam.
London, Dec 18th-The Admiralty makes
the announce ment as fellows Tie empty
west bound British horse transp II snip
RUSSIA" was sunk by o submarine in he
Mediterranean on the 14th. Eleven OF the
crew were killed including he chief engineer,
the fast officer and The second officer. Also
seventeen American volunteers We're killed,
then names have been ommun Gated to The
American Consul. The transport "Rus>ian"
referred to is probably a British steamer OF
that name which saIled flom Newport News
on November Is b for Alexandria E9yp',
aud would be about due to return. The net
tonnage was 5, 1853.
London, Dee. 18th A warrant hns been
7N' ~ AIAVbS v IL "HACEN " W. AACu
thAIios Ven ze!oe, the former Premier, on
charge OF high treason and Of IihelIing the
Greek General Stuff in articles published in
a newspaper several months ng", SAYS a
Reuters despatch from the Greek Capital.
LonIor,D DC. IS h--Copenhngen despatch
es st"te that The German steamer Priuz
Friedrich Wilhelm has stranded between
Samsoe Island and nolthrrn Funen and that
salvage steamers are trying to save her.
Tie steamer was Ell route to Bremen from
Vardo- Norway where she had been sleltering
since the outbreak Of the war. The island
OF Snmsoe belongs TO Denma k and ls 81 ua-
ted in the Great Bell north If The island Of
Funen he, ween Seelanl aod Jd and.
Toxic, December IS h,-lle German peace
proposals probably will be delivered to
the j .paneae Government tomorrow. Com
menung on The proposals, the newspt-
pers declare that Japan. Will never agree to
surrender KIuochow. In general they ex-
press the opinion That the peace project as it
has been II. ported in the news despa ches is
a fare cal procedure and will be unacceptable
to the Entente because it is t|antamouut 70
abandonment of the obi ct for which the
Entente Powers have waged war.
London, Dec. Is h-Au outcome Of yester-
days attempted peace demonstration nj The
East India Dock Gates by Miss Sylvia PaLk-
hurst, The militant snffrngist and il number of
her Fvmpath zArs WIS the imposition today
upon Miss Punkhurat and one Of her follow
ers Of n sentence of 40 shliiings fine or seven
days Imprisonment for otstructIhg Il high
WY. The sentence was imposed Ill the
Times police court. Miss Pankhnrst said
that police interference was responsible for
the trouble.
london, Dec. 18Th The British forces on
the Tlgr's trout have improved their posi-
tons i'll the lasi two days, although no re-
sumption of offensive operations on II con~id-
e'obie scale is ind Gu ed in today's Off nal
rep ri on these operations. The gains made
below Knt-el-Amara last week we've achieved
with comparatively small losses, the State
ment Says.
Paris, December 19th.-Duling the day
of December l7th two German aeroplanes
were Brought down by French pilots on the
Verdun front. One of the enemy machines
FELL al Herbe Bots and the other came down
at Il point near Ormes. Dung the night of
December 18tl,-l9 b trench bombing squa-
dtous threw down six humid ed kllos 4. 300
lib } of prof q lies Oh the ,a'lHay stations at
Dun SCR Mouse and at Monlmeuy and upon
certain barracks near Azannes.
London, December 19th.-The first