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(By Cable.—Press • Agsociation.—Copyright.) LONDON January 14. •Lord Chelmsford has been appointed Viceroy, of India. ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION. • _ TOKIOj January 14. In connexion ■ with the attempted assassination of Count Okuma, the first bomb struck the bonnet of .the car, but did not explode. The sccond exploded after the car had passed. GRAHAME*-WHITE'S AFFAIRS. LONJXJX," Januarv 14.The wife of Mr Grahame-Whi"te, the aviator, has obtained an order for the restitution of conjugal rights. The evidence showed that the husband was paying attention to anothej- woman. SMUGGLING ARMS. _ ' MADRID, January 14. Tho authorities at Malaga discovered 3600 rifles which had been imported inside of blocks and ornamental pillars mado of cement, and lined with ziiu;. The disclosure was due t& the cracking of the cement. A Dutch steamer brought the consignment to Marseilles, from wbero it was transhipped. AMERICAN SUBMARINE DISASTER. (Received January 16th. 5.5 p.m.) NEW YORK, January 14. The United States submarine *E6 was blown up. and sunk in the Brooklyn naval yard. : Twenty men arc believed to have beou killed, by an internal oxplosion, the cause of which is unknown. According to the "Naval Annual" there is no submarine E6 in the United States Navy. The vessel may have been the small A 6. of 160 tons, "built in 1902, or the new L 6, of 775 tons, built last year.- This is the second submarine disaster in the United States Navy within twelve months, F4 having been lost with all hands at Honolulu on" March-25th, 1015.
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Press, Volume LII, Issue 15489, 17 January 1916, Page 3
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