TEN "NEW CARDINALS CREATED

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2950, 9 December 1916, Page 9

TEN "NEW CARDINALS CREATED

ALL FRENCH AND Rome, December 7. Tile Pope, 011 November 4, held a secret Consistory. at which he created ten Cardinals, all French and Italian. No Austro-Germans were present. The German Cardinal Fruhwirth will receive the .Red Hat to-day.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. • . NEWS IN BRIEF By Telegraph-Press Aesociation-Ooprrifit "" (Rec. December 8, 9.30 p.m.) '' London, December 7. From the beginning of February the prices of tho illustrated London monthlv roagaziues will be increased, by a penny.—"The Times." - London, December 7. Obituary—Dr. Hafts Richter, con' ductor of the Bayrevith Orchestra.— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. [Dr. Richter was born in Hungary in 1843. He assumed direction of the Court Opera Theatre in Vienna in 1875, and directed the Ba.vrcuth Festival in 1876. He commenced orchestra) concerts in London from 1879, and in 1900-11 he was conductor to the Halle Concorts Society.] London, December 7. Tho King, and the Royal Household have had two meatless days in ' each week for some time past—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. Amsterdam, December 7. Tho Prussian Diet discussed the question of food scarcity. It was mentioned that geese were selling at 15s'. each. Much suffering during the winter is forecasted.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assu. . ' ' . London, December 7. •>Mrs:> Lloyd -George has issued an .appeal oii .oehalf of^ther.British and For-eign-'Sailord' [Society,'which entrusted with, the welfare of ihc aged .mothers .widows, and orphans of heroic sea-mei'i.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.