British and Foreign.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 27 May 1914, Page 2

British and Foreign.

iELECTRIC TELEGRAPH, COPYRIGUT-1 |PER PRESS ASSOCIATION. I HOME RULE. Loudon, May 25. Tlie Bill was taken to tao House of Lords accompanied by twenty Nationalists cheering and waving their hats. Lord Glaus to ue accompanied them. The pub'ic at the Central Hall cheered the procession. The Lords read the Home "Rule Bill a first time. The second reading is fixed for J line 22n'); A thousand constables have been despatched to Ulster from -Lo-n----ster counties and 140 have leit Belfast armed with rifles and several rounds of ball-cartri'ges. The military are couPued to barracks. Derry covenanters are urged to remain in their homes. The House of Gommo is. has jkU iourned till the 9th and the Lords till the loth. (Sydney Sun.) FLYING TRAINS. London, May 10. M. Baehelet wound up his demonstration of his "flying train'' by liftiug a boy in a model car into the air. • The boy weighed 421b., and he sat iu a wicker chair m the car. M. Baehelet switched on the current, and car, chair, and boy rose in the air and remained suspended. The model car weighed 18lbs. DE-VIL WORSHIPPERS. London, May l(j. The Turkish Government has agreed to recognise the ■ Devil \Vorshippers, who use gilt images of peacocks to typify their deity, and regard the devil as a repentant fallen angel who has been permitted to create the present universe.