EX-TSARINA ILL

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3138, 17 July 1917, Page 5

EX-TSARINA ILL

Petrograd, July 15. i The Commander of Alexandra Palace reports that the ex-Tsarina is unable to walk. Her leg 3 are swollen, following aheart affliction.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. BRITISH TRADE IMPORT INCREASES. London, July 15. The Board of Trade returns show that the imports to Britain decreased by .£859,338, exports by .£3,622,900, and re-exports by. .£244,613, compared 1 with last June. The principal imports increases were: Grain and flour, ,£8,134,487; meat, J3939.125; non-dutiable goods and liquor, .£1,216,812; and wool, ,£2,953,890. The largest import decrease was in dutiable goods and liquor, ,£1,983,486—Au5.N.Z. Cablo Assn. TO SMASH THE I.W.W. PUBLIC DEMONSTRATION IN SYDNEY. f Sydney, July 16. A largo body of soldiers and. returned soldiers and civilians marched in procession to tho hcadquartors of the 1.W.W., and declared their intention of smashing the organisation. After a skirmish with the mounted and foot polico tho crowd dispersed.—Press Assn. WAR TIME CRICKET London, July 15. In the Army cricket match, England v. Australia, Lee took five wickets for 22 runs; ICnox, two for 35; Blythe, Douglas, and Fender, one each. England made 162. The chief scorers wore: lyldesley -3S, Warner 34, Douglas 20, Jennings 26. Doker took three wickets for 16 runs; Macartney, threo for 34; Barbour, Matthews, and M'Andrews, one each. Ans.N.Z. Cablo Assn. ANOTHER SHIPPING MERGER ALLAN LINETIioRBED BY THE C.P.R. Vancouver, July 15. Tho Canadian Pacific Railway Company has absorbed the Allaa &Uu p£ i