TRADE COMMISSION TO EUROPE.

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 307, 23 September 1919, Page 5

TRADE COMMISSION TO EUROPE.

New York, (September 21. The Trade Commission to.establish reciprocal financial and commercial relations between Europe 'and tho / United States has departed. The Stato 'Depart•nient and the Department; of ■ Commerce have instructed all consular officers in Buropa to extend the fullest aici to tho commission.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.

AUSTRALIAN-MADE' NAVAL GUNS. Sydney, September 22. The Hon. L. E. Groom (Minister of Works) has announced that iieuvy artillery and guns for tho Australian Navy ■will shortly be made at Lithgow,—Press Assn.

RED FLAG INCIDENT AT EKEMANTLU. Fremantle, £ppteinbor 22. A crowd singing "The Red Flag" attacked the police, who wcro removing a sick eea.uum to hospital. Several of tho polico were injured. Two arrests were made. Tho police are fully armed and are awaiting developments.—Press Aesn. VAST OIL WELDS lOUND IN MADAGASCAR. London, September 20. Vast oil fields liavc been discovered in Madagascar, estimated to cover 50,000 aores. Analysis indicates that they are particularly rich.—Aus,-N,,5. Cable Assn.

PRICES PALLING IN LONDON. ■ London, September 21. Although 'no case was heard during tho first week of the operation of the Profiteering Act, prices arc .falling, eepecially for clothing; borte, hats, and fruit.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Asm. STEAMER, CAPSTZFK WITH LOSS OF LIKE. London, September 21. The Norwegiair steamer Ilortensolla, laden with wood-pulp, capsized off tiho Tyne. Fourteen passengers and tho. crew wore rescued, but three of them died of exposure, and six others wore drowned.— Aus.-N.Z. Cubic Assn. DAILY AIR'MAIL TORONTO TO NEW YORK. (Rec. September *22, 10.45 p.m.) New York, September 21. Mr. Carl Riddick, a former member of the United States aerial mail rerviees, has left for Toronto to complete plans for tho establishment of a daily passenger and mail aerial eervico. between Toronto and Now York.-Aus.-N.Z. Cablo Assii.