MISCELLANEOUS CABLES
-*________ (By Cable.—Preas Aseociation.—Copyriir-it.) Many thousand of p-Kiple demonstrated at Bremen as a protest ac-amst the British-American Tobacco Trust, '-- which constitutes a serious danger to German industry. The Czar, in pursuance of his anti- _'•" alcohol policy, has abrogated the cu_- ,; torn by which he drank the health of - _■ the troops after reviews and parades. Berlin official circles disavow any , connexion with an alarmist article * in tho "Cologne Gazette" by its St. Petersburg correspondent, declaring that Russia will bo ready for war in ~.' the autumn of 1917. '■___ The British Chamber of Commerce A in Paris banqueted Sir Hen- -, niker Heaton, who urged that penny-a-worel telegram-ie introduced throughout Europe as a preliminary to an extension to the whole world. Tlio "Manchester Guardian" saya thero are indications that Canada is about to make efforts to stem the -- tide of unsuitable emigrants," such as - clerks and unskilled labourers, and to concentrate her energies on agricul- . turists and domestics.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 14908, 5 March 1914, Page 8
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