Second Edition British and Foreign.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 17 May 1913, Page 3

Second Edition British and Foreign.

[ur iiißCTitic TELEGiuru-corrsiGai] J_rSll I'UKSS ABSOCfATION.] (Received This Day. at 8.-15 a.m). LONDON, May IG. Captain .Scott's estate has been estimated at 1:3231. The newspaper Suffragette has been issued and tlio con touts are harmless. Christabel Pankhurst's article condemns the police for their failure to protect speakers and also the Government's violent suppression. .Bombs containing explosives were discovered at the Railway footbridge at Westbourne. the Park Post Office. Wandsworth. Public Library, Rotheslithe. Hotel Hentwood, railway waiting room. Aylosbiiry. and in a ])c\v in the Holy Trinity Church at Hastings. Tlio plsitt* ulas.s windows of fifty shops at Norwich were badly scratched. COLLAPSED. Tlie non-unionists , resistance iinainst the South Wale* Miners' .Federation campaign lias collapsed. Fifty thousand non-unionists .joined the Federation in a fortnight, a result mainly due to the relaxation of the entrance fees and rules. The strikers held well-organised demonstrations. RAILWAY FATALITY. BRUSSELS, May lb , . Two carri-ages on the Scenic railway u-it Gliont "Exhibition foil 100 ft. An Kuglisli conductor was killed and several passengers were seriously in,j 11 red. PALACE OF PEACE. TUK HAGUE. May IG. Carnegie's Palace of Peace will be opened on August 29th. Every nation contributed towards its construction. JANINA, May 16. A court martial passed the death sentence on two Greek military chaufiucrs, i'nr deserfing with a motor car to the Turks during the campaign. AN ARCTIC TRAGEDY. LONDON. May 16. A Christiania dispatch states that Strakvua, the !.'::dcr el tlie Norwegian relief expedition at Wi.jde Hay, states that Sehroedor-Stranz is still missing. Dettniers and Moeser were drowned. Eherliard was frozen to death, and Stave succumbed after on illness. It is stated in Berlin that differences existed between .Strakrud's party and the German one. A larger relief party will set out from Cope nil agon. A permanent 'bureau of tlie International Congress on Maritime Law approved the Declaration of London. CONCOCTING EVIDENCE. ST. PCTURSKURG. .May 10. Misiitsknlv. an ex-detective, and i\< o other detectives, were sentenced to one year's hard labour at Kieft , for concocting evidence regarding an alleged Jews' ritr.ti? murder of a Christfan boy.