VARIOUS CABLES

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10284, 12 July 1911, Page 5

VARIOUS CABLES

SUSPENDED LAWS. SERVICE OF A WARRANT. United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph — Copyright. (Received July 11, 9.45 a.m.) LONDON, July 10. j The London County Council directed that inquiries be made as to why Mr Churchill intervened to prevent the service of a warrant upon a woman for fraud as she left Reading prison. Mr Churchill's only excuse was that he considered further prosecutions of this woman were undeserved. ANOTHER REMARKABLE CASE. (Received July 11, 9.45 a.m.) LONDON, July 10. James Davey, aged twenty-six years, has been arrested for burglary at Arreton, Hampshire. He has ten previous convictions, the last being three years' penal servitude in April, 1910, but Mr ■Churchill ordered his'release a month rgo. MOROCCAN AFFAIRS. (Received July 11, 9.25 a.m.) , BERLIN, July 10. M. Cambon, French Ambassador in Berlin, conferred with Herr von Kiderlen-Waechter, German Minister of Foreign Affairs. - Afterwards it was semi-officially announced that there is no cause for disquietude. Rather are both sides sincere in the desire to come to an understanding regarding their differences. ' "PARIS, July 10. 1 A similar conference to that be- ! tween the French Ambassador in Berlin and the German Minister of Foreign Affairs took place between M. De- | selves, French Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Baron de Schoen, German Ambassador. LONDON, July 10. The Times' St. Petersburg correspondent states that Germany, replying to Russian'queries, contends that Sus is outside the French sphere as defined by the Algeciras Agreement and that Germany alone is entitled to safeguard German interests. The Avar ships would leave when the trouble had disappeared. LABOUR TROUBLES.

(Received July 11, 9.25 a.m.) LONDON, July 10. All sections at Manchester will resume work forthwith. The seamen will receive 10s per month increase, and the carters haws obtained the increases demanded, with limitation of hours. LONDON, July 10. The strike is causing great interruption of shipping on the east coast of -Scotland, with a probability of a total cessation. BRISBANE, July 11. The sugar cutters are returning to work in small numbers. Many non-Union men are arriving' from the south. Twenty-five strikers left Bundaberg ; camp for work on the railways. I SYDNEY, July 10. The Minister of Mines met in conference the owners and employees, and discussed the Mines Amendment Bill •recently introduced into the Assembly, j None of the principles of the Bill were eliminated. v IN ALBANIA. (Received July 11, 9.25 a.m.) CETTINGE, July 10. The Turkish Minister has communicated to Montenegro generous terms to be offered to the Malissori tribe if they will surrender, including a special taxation, the establishment of a school and trade routes, and the provision of \ maize and corn, for Malissori refugees returning from Montenegro.

HOME RULE. (Received July 11, 9.25 a.m.) LONDON, July 10. Mr Tim Healy, < who has been adopted as candidate for North East Cork, speaking to the electors, said he believed the Home Rule Bill would be more disappointing than the Irish Councils Bill, which was unanimously rejected after Mr Redmond and the Secretary for Ireland had accepted it. Ho believed it would prove a swindling -financial arrangement for Ireland.