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MAJOR ROOSEVELT. NEW YORK, July 20. The United Press Paris correspondent states that Major Theodore. Roosevelt, Junr., has been wounded in action and taken to hospital. His wounds arc not serious. " WILL NOT STRIKE. LONDON, July 22. The Coventry munitioners have decided not to strike, pending a national conference. THE METAL MARKET. LONDON. July 22. Tin is quoted at £372 10s. Other meals are unchanged. TAKING CHARGE/ Received, this dav at 8.45 a.m. WASHINGTON, July 23. Mr Wilson has issued a proclamation announcing that Government, will control the telegraph cables, wireless and telephones for the duration of the war. RESIGNED. (Received This Dav at noon.) LONDON, July 23. Lord Lee has resigned tho Director Generalship of Food production. He says ho is not" sufficiently convinced of the defeat of tho submarine peril, or the security of food supplies, to acquiesce in tho reversal of the food policy, which Cabinet has sanctioned.
BRITISH CENERAL ELECTION.
COMING IN DECEMBER. (Received this day at 1.30 p.m.) LONDON. July 23. The “Daily Chronicle’s” Parliamentary correspondent states a. general election this year; probably in tho first week in December, is now accepted as a certainty. In view of the absence of a clear issue, tliero is a possibility of an agreement whereby the Liberals and Conservatives 'will not oppose one another, on condition that tho life of the new parliament is limited to the war period. U-BOAT ATTACK. (Received This Dav at 1.5. p.m.) WASHINGTON, July 23. It is announced that a U-boat is operating off Massachusetts coast. Three barges were shelled and a tug set afire. MORE MEN FROM AMERICA. (Received This Day at 1.5. p.m.) 'WASHINGTON, July 28. Mr Baker intends to ask Congress for a larger military mobilisation, in order to increase the United States forces in Europe.
HONDURAS JOINS IN
WAR AGAINST GERMANY
. (Received This Day at 1.5. p.m.) WASHINGTON, July 23. Honduras Government has declared war against Germany.
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