HOME AND FOREIGN.
United Press Association—By Eleotrio Telegraph—Copyr'^ht. (Received April 20th, 8.50 a.m.) THE BRITISH ARMY. LONDON, April 19. Major-General Borrett, Inspector-General of Recruiting, reports that 83,353 men volunteered for the regular Army and Militia during 1899. THE PROPOSED AUSTRALIAN NAVAL RESERVE. Captain Cresswell, formerly Commandant of the Naval Forces in South Australia, in a long letter to "The Times," replies to that journal's criticism of the proposals of tho conference of Australian naval commandants, which was held in Melbourne for the establishment of an - Australian naval reserve. (Received April 20tlh, 10.15 p.m) LABOUR TROUBLE IN AMERICA. NEW YORK, April 19. Fifteen hundred militia are guarding the Croton waterworks against 700 Italian strikers. (Received Aoril 21st, 12.42 a.m.) THE POWERS AND TURKEY. The Powers have collectively warned the Porte that serious consequences will follow any attempt to increase the customs duties at its own initiative. Notwithstanding the Porte is persisting in the increase. "■ i
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 10636, 21 April 1900, Page 7
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