RIGHTS OF SEARCH

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2350, 5 January 1915, Page 5

RIGHTS OF SEARCH

ITALIANS IRRITATED London, January 3. The "Daily Chronicle's" Borne.correspondent states that Italian, irritation against the Allies' restriction on Ital-ian-bound commerce is rapidly growing. The newspapers "Giomale d'ltalia" and tha "Tribuna" complain that excessive zeal on tho part of warships is inflicting great losses on Italian traders, and tliey demand that tlie Government shall insist that tho abuses bo terminated. AMERIOA'S TROUBLE. 'A COMPROMISE WILL BE REACHED. (Rec. January 4," 5.40 p.m.) London, January 3. The "Times" Washington correspondent says the publication of thotext of the Note has given sensationalism a temporary quietus. Everywhere the oonviction is expressed that England will approach tho, subject with a friendliness and a poise so that a compromisd will be reached.—("Times"' and Sydney "Sun" Services.) CONTRABAND OARCO. j CONFISCATED IN DENMARK. (Rec. January 4, 5.40 p.m.) London, January 3. American cargo supposed to consist of Christmas-tree decorations passing through' Copenhagen, en routo to Germany, w&S found to contain copper and brass, and was confiscated —("Times and Sydney "Sun" Services.) ACCURATE MANIFESTS. SUGGESTIONS TO AMERICAN SHIPPERS. (Reo. January 5, 0.15 a.m.) Washington, January '4. The Department of Commerce has notified shippers of the importance, of accurate manifests, and haa emphasised the necessity of not mixing contraband ■with lion-contraband goods. . Attention is called to the British complaints against smuggling, a single case of which Tvaa enough to embarrass America's trade with neutrals.