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•THE CHESTERFIELD ELECTION. [By Electrio Telegraph—Copyright] [United Press Association.] (Received 1.45 p.m.) London, August 19. The Yorkshire Miners’ Council refused to endorse Mr Kenyon’s candidature. MOTOR SHIP BURNED. The motor ship, Scout, was burned near Kenlochleven, Argyleshire. One hundred passengers, mostly workmen, landed safely. JACK JOHNSON. The engagement of Jack Johnson, rnovv in London, to appear in a suburban music hall, raised the question of music hall ethics. The Evening News declres that the public do not want, to see the chief figure in unsavoury cases appear on the stage. Tho variety artists’ federation has arranged to discuss the question. COURT MARTIAL SENTENCES. Salonika, August 19. A Greek court martial sentenced to death eighteen Turks for the massacre of Christians at Serfidje, and twenty three Bulgarians at Komitadjis, for outrages at Fiorina. OUTBREAK OF PLAGUE. Hong Kong, August 19. Sixteen cases of plague with ten deaths were recorded last week.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 90, 20 August 1913, Page 6
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152LATEST CABLES. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 90, 20 August 1913, Page 6
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