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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-02-05

CHICAGO GREAT WESTERN
"Corn Belt Routs"
GOING SOUTH
No. l-st Joe and K. c.
limited ..::..:..::....... sos .. tn.
20. tx. c. Nall & Express 9:lS %. m
No. 6-Kansas City aad St
Joseph $3.50 q m.
No. SIDES Moines Mail. -. s:4s a m
GOING NORTH
No. Twin Cities Limited .1l:2s q. m
No. 4-ChicaSo and ST. Paul
Express ................. s:as a. n.
No. 81 ............. 7:sS .. %.
No. e-ChtcaSo Filler ...... .i0:7s q N
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-09-06

Take your butter, cream and eggs
to WINTERBOTHAMS.
A complete line of Aprons, House
Dresses and Porch Suits at Mrs. H.
A. Connover's Millinery store. s30-s6
F. J. Poole and family of Dalton,
Nebr., spent last Sunday with Mr..
Foole's parents, Sidney Poole and fam
lily of this city.
Miss Mable Carlson of this city re-
turned last Friday from Ogallala,
Nebr., where she has spent few days
visiting at that place with Miss Ger
trude Nelson.
H. R. Fisher, member OF the firm
of Bentley & Fisher, contractors in
this city, lis a new subscriber to the
it-Advocate this week.
The hoard of directors Of the Jules
burg Irrigation District held their reg
ular monthly meeting in this city last
Tuesday.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-09-06
LOCAL NEWS OF
INTEREST TO ALL

WINTERBOTHAM sells the flour.
Sedgwick County Fair, Thursday,
Friday and Saturday, Sept. 6, and 8.
P. J. Zorn and family spent last
Sunday in Oshkosh with relatives at
that place.
Clarence Watkins and wife of We
mango, visited at the Chas. Nagel
home here last Sunday.
Vincent Dye of Holyoke spent last
Monday with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Finley Dye Of this city.
Mrs. Hubert Reicheldt and son
Junior, left last Monday for Denver
for few days visit with relatives and
friends.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-09-06
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

Aug. 80. W. Broadhead to Alice
A. Mason, wd (NEA) 10-10-46.
$280O.OO
Aug 30-Harry E. Robertson to
John Mellen and Jacob Frickle, wd
(Sh) 12-10-45. $6400.00.
Aug. 30-Charles J. Augustin and
Paulina Augustin to Frank Palmer.
wd (NWA) 10-11-43. 100000.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-09-06
HERE DURING FAIR

Charles E. Jacoby, the photographer
from Kinball, will be at the Photo
Studio in Julesburg during the Sedg
wick County Fair, Sept. 6, z and 8.
Come in early. a23-a3O
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-09-06
BARGAIN

BARGAIN
WESTERN LAND ROLLER, made
At Hastings, Nebr., 10-foot size, solid
shaft. $60.e0 I. .. b. Julesburg.
a23. DYE BROS.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-30
Hope and Faith.

Hope is the boy. blind, headlong.
pleasant fellow good TO chase swal-
lows with salt; Faith is the grave. ex-
perienced yet smiling man. Hope lives
on ignorance: open eyed Faith is built
upon Il knowledge Of our life, of the
tyranny of circumstance and the fail
ure of human resolution. Hope looks
for unqualified success, but Faith
counts certainly on failure and takes
honorable defeat TO he form of vie
tory. Hope Is Il kind old pagan, but
Faith grew up in Christian days and
early learned humanity. IN the one
temper man is Indignant that he can.
not spring up in clap to heights of
elegance aud virtue: i'll the other out
OF n sense of his iniirmitieS he is filled
with confidence because year has
come and gone and he has still pre-
served some ray OF honor, - Robert
i.Oul> Stevenson.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-30
PUT POST MASTERS
IN CIVIL SERVICE
WI SON APPROVES LEGISLATION
AIMED TO TAKE FECERAL
PLUMs OUT or PoLITlCs-WiLL
EFFECT OTTAWA.

Washington, San. 30 Spe iaD
President Wilson let il be known late
Yesterday that nc was heartily in ia
vor Of the amendment of the legisla
tive executive and judicial aprropria
zion bill passed by the Senate. placing
postmasters Of all classes in the civil
service. He said that ne would be
glad to do anything in his power to
encourage the retention of the clause
in the bill.
The measure is at present in CON
ference before its final passage by the
Senate ana House.
The amendment removing all post,
from political appoint
ment was made by Senator poindex-
Ter, OF Washington. Republican, just
before the bill was acted on. 1t was
accepted without debate by Senator
Overman, in charge OF the bill. but it
was the understanding that this was
done To save time and that the pro-
vision would be stricken out by the
conference committee. 1t is now re-
garded as possible that. with the
Prestd aut's Endorsement on tho clause,
committee may give serious con
sideration to retaining il.
Il Developed that many senators
on both sides of the chamber would
regard with satisfaction the enact
ment of the measure believing that
placing all p05tm~stership appoint
mentg unaer the regular civil service
rules Woald relieve them of many din
cult political tangles.
1t is known that the President be
lieFes that In the interest Of admins
trative efficiency postmasters should
be removed as far as possible from
political inuence.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-30
s351,000,000 IN
DEFENSE PLAN
s5t 900 oOo FORTlFlCATloN MEAS
uRE is PASSED 8Y REPRE-
SEMTATlVES-DEF ACTION
ON TRAINING BILL.

Washington. Jan 39-The admins
trations $500 .000. zoe defense budget
is beginning to take final shape in
Congress. The House late Monday
passed the Notifications bill. carrying
total OF more than $4,000 900 for
coast defenses., and the House naval
committee completed its 1918 naval
appropriation bill with a total of
more than 1851 ,o00. 900.
The army appropriation bill. the
third element of the program. prob
ably will be reported by the House
military committee next week. issti.
mates for the army reach total of
more than $500 ,000,o 900 exclusive of nu-
megous deficiency measures resulting
from the border mobilization and the
rising cost OF war materials.
The only other military legislation
pending is the universal military
training bill before a Senate subcom-
4HAtl1Gs HAt'i Will tb1ANlustt dla HEdl-
ings this week, when Major Generals
Scott and Wood are TO be recalled for
cross-eSamination by Senator Blair
Lee OF Maryland on their previous
statements that liberalization of the
National Guard has proved a failure
1t is not expected that Congress Will
lake any action on the universal
training bill at this session.
The navy bill carries total OF S351,-
PAS, as against S3l3,000 900 last
year. 1t provides for the construction
Of three 42,O00-ton battleships at a
total cost of S2S,17S,592 each, one bat
tie cruiser at cost of s26.G94.49G
three scout cruisers at S6,746,6l2 each.
fifteen destroyers at S1,74S,6i2 each.
one destroyer tender at s2.SuS.000, one
submarine tender at $219a,0G1 and
eighteen S00ton type submarines at
81 .43l ,0J3 each.
The new battleships will be the
most powerful war vessels ever built
They will have speed OF twenty
three knots an hour and carry main
batteries OF twelve 1G-inch guns each
instead OF the eight i6-inch guns on
the four authorized last year
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-30

elected Governor of Illinois in 1861
ana served turnout the civil war, Oar
ing the early days OF mobilization
the office of governor Of the state,
which was torn between the North
AMI South was not an enriabIe posi-
ton. The governor was forced to take
things in his own hands and use die
tatorial power to prevent Southern
svmpathizers in southern Illinois from
causing serious trouble. lie is the
only governor who ever proroughed an
Illinois general assembly.
After the end of his term as gov
ernor he was elected United States
senator and did good service in the
senate in the days of reconstruction.
The Lyon bill provides for the APP
pointment of five commissioners to act
without compensation, erecting and
defeating a suitable monument at
some place they consider advisable.
II the bin is adopted Richard Yates.
the governors son, and himself an eI-
governor, and at present member of
the state utilities commission, doubt
less win be consulted regarding the
site and character of the monument.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-30
DRAW
FREE BOOK BILL

Springfield, Ill.,, January S6-An at
tempt is being made here today by the
legislative committee of the Illinois
state teachers association To pave
the way for the most elaborate school
legislative program outlined in many
years. The conference is being held
in the office of Hugh s Megill, Jr.,
of this city, chairman OF the commit
tee.
Among the important bills being
considered are measures solving the
township nigh school difficulty, a bill
permitting boys under fourteen to
work during vacation periods. q free
text book bill, compulsory attendance
for country schools and indefinite ser
yict for principals, teachers and sup
erintendents and minimum wages for
city ana county teachers.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-30
ROCK ISLAND TO
BE RE-ORGANiZED

Chicago, Jan. 80 Reorganization
plans Of the Chicago, Rock Island
and Pacific railrold were approved
In the United States District court by
Judge q. A. Carpenter Final SET
clement will mean the discharge of ia
cob II. Dickinson. receiver for the
road.
Judge Carpenter denied petition
OF preferred stockholders OF the heO.
kuk and Des Moines railroad. who
have a suit for s6,000,000 for alleged
revenues ON a lease of the road to
the Rock island. which would have
held an the reorganization.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-30
Consultation Makes You Dull.

That draggy. lstless. oppressed feel
ing generally results from constipa-
ton Tho intestines are clogged and
the blood becomes poisoned Relieve
this condition at once with DR.. King S
New Life Pills; this gentle, non-grip-
ing laxative is quickly effective. A
dose at bedtime will make you feel
brighted in the morning. Get bottle
today at your Druggist, Zoe. 3
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-30
NAhT MONUMENT
FOR EEKX-GOVV. YATES
BILL PRESENTED TO ILLINOIS
LEGISLATURE ASKING FOR
MEMORIAL TO CIVIL WAR Exc
CuTivE.

Springfield, H., Jan. 30-A bill in
d oduced in the legislature today by
representative Thomas E. Lyon, oil
springfield, calls for the appropriation
nf $4,000 for the construction OF a
Monument TO war Governor Richard
ates. 1t is pointed out in the pro-
amble of the bill that Illinois has ne
elected To honor her war governor as
other states have done.
The last general assembly made an
appropriation Tor the erection OF
monument to Former Governor Rich
ard Ogiesby, who succeeded Governor
Yates. Vt is eontended that If Ogles-
by is to he honored Yates should be
also.
Yates was member of the general
assembly in 1S4L, 1s44, 1852 and was
twice member of congress. He was
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-30

Peoria Her husband threw her on
TO rcd hot stove in a lit of anger md
later deserted her, Mrs. Marguerite
Slater charges in suit for divorce
against her husband LeRoy NJ. Slater.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-30

Waukegan-cy De Vry, nationally
famous 200 keeper Of Chicago, has
been given the big Guatemala snake
which Travelled from Central America
70 Waukegan in Q crate Of bananas.
rhe snake Is Of rare species.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-30
Two Killed at CeHtralia.

Centralia- Flanagan, II, n
teamster, and his wife, %, were kille
by an Illinois Central engine in the
South Centralia yards. Charles Kelly
was seriously injured. The accident
happened while the three were cross
ing the railroad tracks Oh their return
from church.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-30
'TR' EASES TIRED,
SORE, SWOLLEN FEET
Instant relief for aching, pulled
up, calloused feet and
C0rnS.

Why 90 limping around with aching,
puffedup feet--feet SO tired, chafed,
sore and swollen you can hardly get
your shoes on or off Why don't you
get a 15-cent box Of "Tiz" from the
drug store now and gladden. your tor
tured feet
"Tiz' makes your feet glow with com
fort; takes down swellings and draws
the soreness and misery right out OF
feet that chafe, smart and burn. "Tiz"
instantly stops pain in eorns, callouses
and bunions. "Tis" Is glorious for
tired, aching, sore feet No more shoe
tightness--uo more foot torture
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-30
Sister Of Senator Dead,

Springfield, Jan. S0.Miss Sylvia
Sherman, sister Of United States Sena-
tor l.. Y. Sherman, died at the sensl.
tors home here after an illness OF
three years. Senator Sherman is now
OH his way from Washington.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-30
Kindly Preeaution.

"Our doctor is considerate. to say
the least
How sot"
always examines you for heart
trouble before, he renders his bill.
Pittsburgh Post. ......
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-30
ILLINOIS ERlEFS.

Springfield Bear Is neither food
/ nor liquid bread. Tao liquor traffic
deals In nothing worth selling. These
were some of the assertions OF Rev
T. N. Ewing. pastor Of the First
Methodist Episcopal church at ser
mon Sunday rs pastors in MANI
churches delivered addresses opening
the campaign for a dry state capitol
Ten ministers preached On the evils
of intoxicants.
Qniney-Sixty Illinois couples are
awaiting room entrance to the Illinois
/ Soldiers and Sailors home in Quincy
according to q report from officials Of
/ the institution. The home is crowd
cd at present and the prospects for a.
place in the home for the applicants
10 not good at present, it Is said
/ : Springfield When Mr. and Mrs.
John Amadio were arraigned in circuit
court on a charge of automobile theft.
Mrs. Amedio asserted that it was she
who stole the vehicle and that her
husband was innocent of any compiled
ty. When they were arrested year
4 ago the wife's statement implicated
her husband She was released On
probation and Amedio was freed Au
.horitie3 believe that The woman com.
mitted the theft TO obtain publicity
with The idea of going into the "moy-
les"
O.
Waukegan--Cy De Nry, nationally
famous 200 keeper Of Chicago, has
been given the big Guatemala snake
which Travelled from Central America
70 Waukegan in o crate Of bananas.
rhe snake Is Of rare species.
Bloomington George Cheatham,
hobo" who came to Bloomington
short time ago AMI slept in the police
station and learned before leaving
that he was the ilhertor OF his IN
Gle = S4oOOU farm, says that ne intends
70 wed and live the simple Lie in the
.uturc. He has teen a wanderer for
thirty-three years.
.-O---
Peoria Her husband threw her on
TO rcd hot stove in a lit of anger md
later deserted her, Mrs. Marguerite
Slater charges in suit for divorce
against her husband Leroy NJ. Slater
Alton When Peter Beatas appear.
ed with his iiance to secure a mar-
riage license he gave the girls name
as Lizzie Locella. The license was
issued In that name. AS they were
being married the girl gave her name
ls Lucy Crum. 1t was ascertained
hat that was her real name but Bas.
tas said he had ncyer heard any 9th.
er than Lizzie Locela before.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-30
z IN TV7f
S..A, w, ", 10 Meet at Stkeator.

Nreator--The state council Of adj
ministration, United Spanish War Ve.,
Grams, at a meeting here today, chose
this city for the next encampmen.
June 2l-23.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-30

John, what would you do If were
to die?"
Bury you, my dear"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-05-07
MRS. CIRT LATEST
VICTIM OF SMALL
POX; QUARANTINE

1Irs. Boyd Grit is the latest East
Moline smallpox patient. She was
placed under quarantine a. her apart
ments on Fifteenth avenue. near NInth
street yesterday. When Mrs. Lamb.
her nelghbor. was stricken recently
with the disease, it was believed Mrs.
Grit had been exposed. and there vas
talk Of keeping her under quarantine.
She was engaged. however. as . poll
worker ali two elections. and because
au8rautining her would have the ap-
pearance % q political move under
the conditions. she was released after
her apartments were fumleated. Tn
doUbtedlv number have been ex-
posed. There are now three cases of
5uaIipoZ under quarantine ia East
Moline. One man is II ths pest hes
oital. ana Y Dale Chambers csfv
clerk. and Mrs Grit are under gear
antlne at their residences.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-05-07
SUICIDE ATTEMPT
PROVES FAILURE
Ruth Johnson, Whose Parents Live
ON Farm Near Here, Drinks
Poison In Chicago Hotel.

ATE attempt ali suicide was made
Saturday afternoon by Ruth Johnson,
daughter 81 Mr.. and Mrs. Herman
Johnson. living ON a farm on Rock
river bottoms land south of Moline
The youae woman drank poison after
+. EisterHe at the Grand Pacific hotel
n Chicago 8s Ruth Reynolds. She
was hurried Co ST. Lakes hospital
that city and word from Chicago to-
day rs 10 the effect that She is in
fairly good condition with prospects
bright tor her recovery
The girl left the home of l.. NJ. r
N1rrisseF 306 Dover court. Daven-
port where she was employed as a
domestic Thursday nigt and moth
ing was known Of her whereabouts
Ei5is tine word came Saturday that she
had attempted 10 commit suicide. I'm
The meanwhile Alra AI0rissey had
teiephUued 90 the young woman's rel
aJlEes The father and sister had
been searching for her
Am empty bottle that had contained
the poison the Young woman drank
bore the label OF j. n. Driscol
Davenport pharmacist. II is presumed
she made her purchase there and
then boarded "a train for Chicago. she
left % note iu explanation. saying that
Bob rs to blame" She had been
keeping company with Robert Rey-
uolds am employee at Rock Island ar
selai According to Davenport police
Reynolds made the following state
meut to them when informed Of the
attempted suicide
Ruth mas been acting strangely for
some time. and repeatedly threatened
10 kill herself For this reason I
b. & e. rF,rf7 .s,-r
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-05-07
Mrs. Sarah Whitemore Peterson.

Mrs. Sarah Whttemore Peterson, G5
wears old. died at the Moline city hos
D5taI this morning She had been i'll
since New Years day she was born
in Peoria. Dec. s., 1852 She was mar
ried to George Peterson in 1876 Ir
Peterson died four years ago.
Surviving are two sons. William Il
Peterson Of Moline and Edward 81
Peterson Of Grand Rapids. Mich. two
daughters. Mrs. Ida L. Anderson and
Nrs. Amy r. Gosr 81 Moline, and a
brother. n. L. Nhiteuore of Peoria.
Funeral services viii be held IN the
home Of her daughter atTs. Goar. 1908
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-05-07

French tars visiting Washington
statue at sub-treasury building in
Wall street, New York
Sailors from 4 French warship on
shore leave il New York visited the
statue Of Washington at the sub
treasury building in Wall street, and
placed a wreath upon It. While in
the city the foreign guests are being
plloted around and shown the sights
by American Jackles stationed in
port
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-29
MINIATURE ALMANAC,

morrow or Thursday the council expects
20 have in hand enough letters TO form
an idea of what the exact form of the
ultimate plan will be. The original
draft contemplatcs a pool OF $500, 900,
contributed TO by the banks on the
basis of capital stock and controlled by
central board. appointive by the
Council Of Defense. This board will
designate subordinate boards in the
various localities which will pass upon
the farmers claims to help. No COL
lateral will be required for a loan.
Banks viii share losses proportion
atcly
Secretary Huniey. of the Council Of
Defense, yesterday received from w S.
Clifford, of the Council OF National De-
Tense. the following telegram:
That uniform badge may be used
throughout country on registration day,
we recommend. wherever possible. arm
band not over three inches wide. Of
lightweight. cotton material. dyed
khaki. Do not use olive-drab cloth.
suitable for uniforms. or cotton duck.
dyed khaki. suitable for tents. This is
needed Tor army. Band should be given
only TO men registering. Each State
should prepare it's own. Impossible n
short time to make arrangements from
here"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-29
SOLDIERS NEED NOT SALUTE
New Russinn Regulations Give Unpre-
cedented Freedom to Men In


PETROGRAD. May oS-Russian sol
diers herafter need not salute unless
they desire to do so.
The twelfth of fourteen para graphs
just promulgated by Minister of War
kerenski officially does away with the
traditional obligatory salute. The new
regulations grant unprecedented free
dom to the army, with the explicit pro-
vision. however. that iron discipline
must obtain.
No soldier can hereafter he punish
ed without trial, but while the war
is on. commanders are authorized to
quell disobcdience with any means at
their disposal II necessary. they may
use armed force to compel discipline
and obedience.
a sweeping reform contained in the
order of the day is that giving the sol
diers full liberty of conscience, aud per-
hitting them to have their own po-
lttical opinions. When not on duty,
soldiers may wear covilian clothes.
In an accompanying message to the
troops. NJ. Kerenski urges tile Russian
army and navy to prove by lighting
that the new liberty gained gives not
weakness. but strength and unity
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-29
HOW TO JUDGE A WOMAN
BY HER HAIR

There is real common sense I'M
just noticing whether the hair is
we'll kept to Judge of woman'ss.
ncatncSS or good taste. II you are {
one of the few who try to make theS
most OF your hair. remember that;
IT IL not advisable to wash the hair,
with any cleanser made for all pur-s
poses. but always use some good
preparation made expressly for
shampooing. You can enjoy thel
very best by getting some canthrox
from your druggist dissolve a tea
spoonful in Il cup of hot watera,
This makes full cup of shampoo
liquid. enough so it is easy to apply
1t to all the hair instead Of just the
top or the head Dandruf, excess
oil. and dirt are dissolved and en-
tirely disappear. Your hair Will be.
so duffy that it will look much
heavier than 1t is. Its lustre and
softncss will also delight you, whiler
the stimulated scalp gains the
health which insurcs hair growth
Adv. -
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-29
CAPITAL BRAVES RAIN
TO WELCOME ITALIANS
Members or War Mission Guests mt
Formal Reception Given by Sec
rotary and Mrs. Lansing.
PRESIDENT MEETS VISITORS
Prince of Udinc and Other Members
Of Party Contemplating Trip to
Southern Citics-.Acccpt Invitation
to Visit New York City.
IBy Associated prcss.l


WASHINGTON, May 2S.-Onicial and
social Washington bravcd driving
ratnstorm day to welcome the Prince
OF Cdine and other members of the
Italian war mission at a formal re-
ception given by Secretary and Mrs
Lansing at the Pan-Amcrican Build
ing. President Wilson. most of the
Cahinct members and other high Off
Gals were presented to the mission by
Secretary Lansing.
During the day the prince accented
an invitation from Mayor Mitchell to
visit New York City, and il became
known that the mission is contem-
plating trip to Southern and Central
western cities While definite plans
have not been made. it Is thought the
mission Will go as far South as New
Orleans. and then up the Mississippi
Valley into the Middle West and to
Chicago.
The first formal conferences Of the
| Italian visitors with American Off
Gals began to-day with discussion
of the shipping situation. Italy expects
TO outline her need OF imports. par
ticularly coal and raw materials for
munitions. in a detailed way. Careful
consideration also viii he given the
subject OF supplies to be bought in
this country. and methods for their
purchase and transportation to tide
water.
Italy virtually has pooled her ship
ping with the other allies and is un-
derstood to feel that the general COM
mittee has limited her tonnage TO the
danger point. One of the seized Ger
man ships has been put into the Italian
service by the American government,
| and 1t is possible that others will be
| later
! The food situation will probably not
| require much attention at the con-
fercnces. as Italy's own supplies are
| large.
| All her wheat is beii.g imported from
| Australia under the international ar
rangements.