IMPERIAL AND FOREIGN ITEMS.
A Tokyo message says an explosion at the Einoshima artillery magazine is reported to have killed 100 persons. Charles Grand, a and Bernard Bruce, of Sydney, were arrested in Venice on charges of theft and cheating at cards. The police believe that both are wanted in England on a charge of theft of £25,000. A Paris message says tie British, French, and Italian Finance Ministers are conferring regarding the priority of the Belgian debt, the price of coal, and other financial matters being unsettled at the London Supreme Council meeting. The first memorial service ever held in the crypt of the Houses of Par. iaciint will take place on Thursday for the late ilr T. Wintringham, Liberal member for Louth, who died suddenly in the Library of the House of Commons on Monday evening. [The crypt of St. Stephen (properly the Church of St. Mary Undercroft) dates from 1292,]
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17221, 11 August 1921, Page 7
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