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TRANSPORT WORKERS LONDON, Sept. 21. The Transport Wpvke.vs’ Conference cabled on 18th, have endorsed the miners’ claim, and authorised the executive to take thp necessary action. MILLIONAIRE’S SON. LQNDON, Sept. 21. A warrant bqs been issued in Londqn for the arppst of Williap) Barrett, son-in-law of John Drexel, the Amerieap millionaire, who is accused of the theft of jewels yafued at £25,(X)() froni Mrs Willi pin Spreckles, dangbfp.f-ifl-luw of the Californian spgar king. l\lrs Spyeckles, asked Barrqtt to insure the jewels, but it is alleged Bpreptt sold them and fled te panada. NEW ZEALAND MEkfORI^L. LONDON, Sv’P.L 21. Sir James Allen is, visiting Rrance, for the purpose of selecting a sitq for a New Zealand memorial pear fflers. Therafter be is proceeding to the Brus>resus Conference. Mr Collins, Secretary of (lie ppminonwealth Treasury qiifi Pojonpl Ob T- C. Campbell, bjew Zealand, afe. p.r.pcec.ding to Brussels to-morrow. , Sir Jatnes Allen state,s the Conference’s principal work is the stabilising o.f the international exchange.
THE WQRD OBEY. (Received This Day at 8 tpm.). ' " : ' J ' : LONDON, Sept. 22. The Congregational Union publishes on 19th September, a pray?!' bqqk for the i|se of churches. The most important clfang? is the omission pf thp word “obey” put to woman in the marriage ceremony.
SMALL WOOL SALE. (Received This Day at 8.40 a.m.) ANTWpRR- Sept. 22. At the sales of River Plate wooß 8783 bales were offered and only 665 sold.
DANISH ELECTIONS.. (Received This Day, at 10.35. a.m.) COPENHAGEN, Sept. 21.
In the' Folkcthing elections, Danes scored a great Y.iftpyy. »« Schleswig, where only one German secured a seat. Government secured eighty-one seats in the House and Socialists and Radicals sixty-six.
SIR E. RUTHERFORD HONORED COPENH AGEN, Sept. 21
The University of Copenhagen conferred a Doctorship on Sir Ernest Rutherford, in recognition of his brilliant scientific work.
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