BRITAIN.
king Visits naval hospital. '' ~* liondon, June 19. Sie King., accompanied by Admiral ty, visited the vounded Jutland heroes in she Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh,, and .'eonvereed with all the men, asking., the fullest particulars of the fcattle. . iff . „ • .. __ . MAORIS HOMEWARD BOUND. London, June 19. ki contingent of wouuded Maoris has left (Plymouth for New Zealand. BRITAIN'S BIRTHRATE.
<Bmes and Sydney Sun Services.
London, June 19.
.The prtss is earnestly drawing attention," to the r Birth-rate Commission's report, atid clergy deplcre the falling rate. Medical men state that the great female influx foij- t war work is likely to cause 'decline in the rate, which is ©lie-third of'what it has been in Great Britain since 1870.
The Times says: "A3 long as civilisaideal is the greatest comfort for th,e greatest number of living persons, increasing numbers will avoid the burlien of parentage."
v LINCOLN ON TRIAL
London, June 19.
jgnatiU9 Lincoln of Parliament, who was recently arrested in New Yorjt) was committed for trial after a lorig rambling statement in which lie pleaded guilty to the charges of forgery. His crimes were due to ambition. He\eceivef £IO,OOO from Mr. Rowntree.
. The prosecution is really traceable A to the Admiralty believing him guilty of treason. Ije said that at the outbreak of war he, offered the Admiralty a scheme which would have destroyed the ; German.,fleet a year ago.
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Taranaki Daily News, 21 June 1916, Page 5
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