THREE HUGE STEAMERS.

Taihape Daily Times, 9 July 1919, Page 5

THREE HUGE STEAMERS.

= . FOR COMMONWEALTH LINE, Received July 9, 10.50 am." _ , LONDON, July 8. M The Commonwealth Lihe has ordered M from .Vickers ('Ba,l°.row) one, (and' , Fufness three, turbine oil~fuel steamers, 22,500-—tolls,.len-gt.h 520 feet, beam 68 feet, draught 29 feet fully loaded, hav*9o'o,ooo feet of cargo;*spacc, of‘ which 4000 will be insulated. The first steamer isuto be delivered-‘in. eighteen -months ,:y~‘a.-md the secona ’in t'wenty‘-fwo‘ months, ; 7and the third in ‘F=Fen'ty-four months. . ' , Bnxnsn MA3Km:s., , 'A. Received July 9, 10.20 3..111.u‘. _' T‘ r A The following are mamket-'quotation3>. Lipseed oil, 125/.‘ ' i , Turpentine, 86/. ' " « Vi; Rubber; Para, 29,; Platitation,;:;U§2}&,";7‘ _-9 smoked,’ 20.‘ “ r ‘ L- ' "‘<::‘e<'_::‘ - ‘ .

. iIRIuSI-I . Or;.e_A.N'z;:g.-2:02-we :LL:e.-.-_-A_L. I _;V ; .-,~ . LONDON , July 8. ! '.,;Yiscount Frencdi has prOcl.:x.im_c-d the - zirisli volunteers in County TippCl'3l‘)’ :_ illegal associations. I 1 . CAPTAIN. I'R.YATT’S oßs.EoUl.ns L‘ ..__._.—- 1 I AN IMPRESSIVE CEREMONY. ;' ‘ . I Received July 9,. 9.0 am- . . LONDON, July 3. There were impressive scenes when lcapfain Fryoa.tt’s «body was taken in ‘procession from Charing CI'OSS S~tatioll -5 to [Saint Pa,ul’s, qScol'told 'IIY B 1319" '_ja‘ckets. The same gun ‘-’3“'l3*B'o ‘V3S ' used that carried Nurse Cavell. The Cathedral was crowded.‘ T/lie body ~ from thence was taken in procession to rlLiverpool Street Station and interred ” at ,‘Do.vercourt. I MAKING HUG-HE'S A K.C. D A RECORD CEREMONY. 9 Received July 9, 10.30 am. x. ‘ , LONDON, July 5. . Mr W. M. Hughes was the centre of la unique ceremony at Gray’s Inniand ' Law Courts, when for the first time on , ‘record a man was passed through thel gvlarious grades and admitted to the’ [Bar within one hour. At, Gray ’s Inn‘ ‘Mr Hughes donned the garb of a stud-,4 D enttfor two minutes, th_cn a barrister ’s 3 " robe for five minutes, and finally spo.rt- , ing silk, The Lord ‘Chancellor, with the benchers, received Mr Hughesin the Pension Room. The Chancellor said ac‘cording to Ispeciafl orders from the -Bench hecalled Mr Hughes to the | bar. ‘ ’ i : Lord Birkenhead -.-added it was the! King’s desire to‘ make Mr Hughes al King’s Council, but there were difii-1 culties. Though“"Mr. Hughes was anl honorary bencher of'Grray"s Inn, he had 1 —not been admitted tothe. English Bar. "However,..:by goodwill and ingenuity,‘ I a ‘way. outlhadbeen found.’ Mr»Hu‘ghes.:i -iwwas now a. ‘barrister, and, speaking forl I'the_ other B’eiichers,« he "(Lord Birken- I head) express"efid their gratitudefor the § signal services Mr Hughes had renae}-R led, to the Allies’ cause, and the pride ..with which he welcomed him as a memPber of the Bar. WMr Hughes then proceeded to the I-liew’ Cour.ts,.wh‘ere Lord Reading. Chief Justice, welcomed him, and where the loath was administered to him. ,

! LEAVE ron HOME. ‘ ‘ LONDON, July 8. Messrs Hughes and Cook left London for Australia. There was a great Ifarewell . crowd, including Mr B'onar liLa’W, Generals Birdwood and Monash, I and otheruprolninent people. .~ I €I_TALIAN- INDUSTRIAL crcrsrs. I . . . . .—_._... - . ‘ _FINES.FO_R_PROFI_TEERS._ I - -,S'IfRIKES AND Lpo"rlNG.__ , " T _ _V . _ROME,4J'uIy 2. ‘A . By 21 d.ecr.ee..<serll_ers_, abol:e.»fil.e;. eizil prices will bepunished with 3 Ifine of £4oo’ al;ld._hQay'_y,i;rnpl2isonnlep.i. IThqre' has been some looting a't Tur-I in, and Genoa. There is 7 a general strike at Naples, and shops were lootled. Troops occupied the streets. Hundreds of arrests were made at Milan. I I. ITALIAN UPHBAVAL. I I ____ . . I TROUBLE SPREADII\'Gr'TO THE I I CITIES. I __ _. I ROME, July 8. I The‘"anarchist movement is'spreadling frcmtthe smaller towns to the Icities. Anarehistsend syndicalists in Ithe province of.Bologue. usurped the powers of vmunieipalities, and issued a decree reguiating food prices. I The police discovered an anarchist plot to seize the markets and principal points in Rome, and arrested the Iringieaders and other coirspiratofs Iduring a meeting. I . GERMANY AND AUSTRIA. I RAILVVAY STRIKE SETTLED. I -,2 COPENHAGEN, July 7. I Iv;-"The, :Gerrng;.n‘ railway -Strike has “been Isefitled and most of the ivorkersgiiaye Iresumed. I _ 1"-rz:-$175111,-’,$pires that Belakpn subsidised the stril:e,.nlso plans for an armed « offensive against _Vienna, concentra-f_-ing 25:000;tI'00_ps on the frontier.

1 WILSON Anmvns HOME. 'A % _. Received 10.30 a;m. ff 5; NEW YORK, Jury s. 3 ‘President Wilson has ariivéd. _fl‘fi‘ei"e I 1 wérg most elaborate police regulations .4 toiggard hié. party. . - ~I 1