SUSPENSION OF ACTIVITIES.

Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 13738, 20 May 1910, Page 7

SUSPENSION OF ACTIVITIES.

(Received .May 19th. 11.20 p.m.> LONDON, May 19. Tho Canadian Pacific Company's ocean-to-ocean trains remain at a standstill for three minutes on Friday, at one o'clock Greenwich time. Tho lake steamers will be stopped, and operations will bo suspended in the Canadian Pacific Company's, machine shops. Their Atlantic and Pacific steamers will be similarly stopped. All the trains on the North-Eastern lines will be brought to a standstill for ten minutes on Friday. (Received May 20th. 12.35 a.m.) NEW YORK, May 19. Several of the American cable companies are arranging to suspend operations for ten minutes at one o'clock on Friday. IN THE COMMONWEALTH.

(Received May 20th. 12.35 a.m.) SYDNEY, May 19. Besides tho memorial services at the various churches to-morrow at eleven o'clock, there will bo a great jmblic service in tho Domain at two, and a combined military and naval service in Centennial Park at 3.15. Tho firinc of sixty-eight minute cuns will start from 3.53. The hotels and theatres are to close, and business will bo at a standstill. Memorial services are to be held throughout the* Commonwealth. Shipping work in all parts of the Commonwealth will be suspended tomorrow between 10 in the morning and 6in tho evening. All trams will stop for five minutes at noon. MELBOURNE, May 19. All country trains and trams will come to a standstill for ono minute, and tho city and suburban trams and trains for half a minute, at 2.3Q to-morrow.