SUN CABLES.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 66, 23 July 1913, Page 5

SUN CABLES.

home and foreign news

BRITISH M.P.’S ON TOUR

[Uy Electric Telegraph—Copyrighi [United Press Association.]

London, July 21

The King, in a message wishing hau vovago to the parliamentary dele, gat-ion," said that lie would follow close lv events which he was certain wouk ho most interesting. He wished tin members an enjoyable visit to Austra lia.

IX THE AIR AND ON THE SEA

Sydney Pickles, accompanied by hi mother, flew from Boulogne to Folke stone in a Caudron hydroplane in sixty five minutes. The engine misfirei two miles from Folkestone, and the; descended and skimmed' the wate, ashore. VACCINATION EXEMPTIONS. A Parliamentary paper shows tha there were 275,929 exemptions am 1912 conscientious objections to vac

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MR CHURCHILL’S BOUNCE

Ottawa, July 21

The Free Press states that Mi Churchill has failed in his attempt tf bounce Canada into giving three bat tleships. It thinks that his lates dream for Imperial taxation for insn far purposes in the North Sea will no be realised.

ITALIANS DEFEAT ARABS

Tripoli, July 21

The Italians defeated with grea' loss, two thousand Arabs and seizee the camp at Maranac. They captur cd a gun and large quantities of arms ammunition and provisions.

RAINS SPOIL A HARVEST

Berlin, July 22

Heavy rains caused a failure of tin harvest in the Ems Valley and lowe Rhino, districts.

MUTINY AT THE VATICAN

Rome, July 22

Members of the Surso Papa’ Guard have been disarmed owing tc insnrhordir.ation. The men demanc the removal of the prohibition placet 1 upon them for frequenting wine shop and the suppression of useless drills

such as climbing the roofs to protec the Vatican from imaginary attack; upon the Pope. Cardinal Merry de Va is considering the situation.

AN ANGRY MOB. (Received 8.34 p.m.)

London, July 22

The crowd witnessing the arrest of Mrs Paukhurst, cried “Burn her!” Six other suffragettes were arrested. One hundred police were engaged. A WARNING TO TURKEY. Air Asquith, in his-address at the Birmingham Centenary Celebrations iu: led a serious warning to Turkey to consider what the consequences of a breach of the Treaty of Londoi would entail. THE CHINESE REVOLT. The Times, in a leader on the Chinese revolt, declares it is only enthusiastic theorists who cherish the persistent delusion that a race will hr suddenly and completely changed ir. str-uctural character hy a re-arrange-mcnt of political institutions. Tin struggle now proceeding is frankly i struggle for power and place between the new bureaucracy in Canton and the old bureaucracy in Peking, wherein the leaders servo their own personal ambitions and their hirelings, the armies, do not recognise binding allegiance hut the longest purse.