RACE RIOTS RESUMED IN ARKANSAS.

Taihape Daily Times, 4 October 1919, Page 5

RACE RIOTS RESUMED IN ARKANSAS.

NEW YORK, Oct, 2_ Race riots in_ ‘Arkansas have been rcsuxned, posses shooting down Negroes accused of attacks on white women.

THE STEEL STRIKE.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24

Mr Gary, before the Senate Investigation Committee, refused to consider a. compromise on any phase. of the disputes between the employees and the steel trust.

MAUNA LOA'S ACTIVITY.

GREAT STREAMS OF LAVA.

HAWAII, October 24

A stream of Lava 1000 yards wide is flmving into the sea from Manna ~Loa.. Millions of dead fish are floating in fho waters, which -are boiling’ for half 3 mile radius. _ _ _

The red hot boulders cxpliode when they hit the Water. » »- The forest houses on the. slopes of HlO molliifain have been idestroyed. _

_i_'_. ‘,‘.s._—*" _.x.t:~ , DEATH Ol‘ SIR. E. 'l'. COOK.

Received 8.45 a.m;

’ LONDON, Oct. 3. Obituary: Sir E. T. Cook, journalist.

SOUTH-WEST AFRICA‘

WILL NEVER REVERT TO ‘ GERMANY.

Received 9.20 a.m.

CAPETOWN, Oc t. 3

Mr Buxton visited Windhoek, capi—tal of the~new South--West A-frican Protcct~orat'e. In a. speech he declared the country to be an intergal part of the Union for ever. Its future a.dminis»tration will be very similar to: thaf of the past three or four years under martial law. There will be even-handed justice for Europeans and natives. Flogging of natives must ceaée. If the ad-ministl-at‘ion is aqcepted in :1 friendly spirit the protecbtorante would form a prosperous porfion of the great selfgovcrning Dominions. Mr Buxteon laid

down three main premises: Firstly, in no circumstances will the country be handed back to Germany; secondly, the territory will in future 1:‘ orm an in«’t»egral portion not’ the Union; thirdly, whatever may be the final onstitution of the League -of Nations, whether Ger. many is I'cpresented":o~r not, neither of the above Jgwo premises will open to. reconsideration. \

% % _-;(-)+NDON, Oct. 2. Sailedz VAI-awa, for Auckland. HPROHIBITION IN EB STATES. M.aNLr'F;ACTIIR;_(;r BEVERAGES.

Received 8.4 a.m. WASHINGTON, Oct. 2.

The Senate Conference agreed to a Bill for the enforcement of 'prd‘hi-lhJition,i which permits the«m«an.ufac_tu.re of noninftoxicating cider and fruit juices by individuals for~use»~in—-their own homes, The definition of intoxicating drinks is unchanged ibyilie _Qonfer‘ence. It prohibiffs éthei. nlanllf.al_3tu.l'e_ for rsalc or use_Qf beverages‘ cont_aining more than one half ‘-or fine pen cent of alc:0>h01. i

POLATNDKS DIITIOULTI}!-S.

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CREDIT.

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LONDON, Oct. 3.

Paderewoski is faced with a serious crisis as a. result of aggravated food shortage and pl'ofiteel'ing. The 00111munists are working for a I'evohl’tion, ‘and the -‘task of organising a new State without money, nlatorials, and credit is proving too much for the Gnovcrxilnenf.

GERMANY’S CABINET.

DEMOCRATS TO ENTER IT.

BERLIN, Ocf. 2.

The Democrats have axalxlsenied ‘to ‘enter the Cabinet, taking the Mi-nisterios of Justice and the Inferior, and also the new’ "Ministl‘y for the Execution of ’rh‘e"Econ-omie Conditions of the Peace Tl'eaTy, ‘including com.pensatiOn of Germans abroad and for 'fhe mercanfile mai-ine. " ‘ ,