Late War News

Horowhenua Chronicle, 29 July 1916, Page 3

Late War News

• Received This Day. 8.50 a.m.) EVADING THF JnUii2.fl BL(XfvADE. Loudon, J illy 2c; iJurtiig a. I'rize C;.;ut, case uv.uinug irom the detention ol a eaig.j of cotton a letiei iio.n a bothenluirg (..Swuieii) hri.i uib lead. -ll advi&ed American shippers iion to evade tiie Brit.oii blockade ana stiggostod that captains should go well to tlie north of the Shetland Islanifs, sliding down the Norwegian coast where there was liteie risk of capture. It added: "We have directed several boats thus ;uid. which ivere not interrupted.

GERMAN JsCIiEALE 10 CONTROL LAUOUR. Berne, J u-iry 28. I'iuice vou liethinanu HoLlweg Is communicating with tiie Social lit leaders with a view to merging. German trade unions into one single centralized union. it is stated that the Ghancelior's aim is to acquire control of tl)e unions. Jhe German (Socialist newspapers, including Yorwaerts, arc publishing appeals to the workers mot to listen to the strike and revolution propaganda.

BREMEN NOT AIUUVEID. New iork, July 28. The report that the submarine Bremen hub arrived! is denied. STANLEi WOOTTON. (Ueceived This Day 9.31) a.m.) (Times Servioe). London, July 28. Lieut. Stanley Wootton, ex-jockey, has died of his wounds. He was awarded the .Military Crces. THE ALLIES ANI> IiOUMANIA. The Cologne Gazette states that England and Russia are endeavouring to coerce Roumania. Important conversations have taken place between Viscount Grey audi the Roumanian Ministers. The Gazette warns Roumania that it would be folloy to intervene, asserting that the Russian offensive ie at a standstill.