LATE CABLES

Evening Star, Issue 17313, 29 March 1920, Page 8

LATE CABLES

LONDON, March 25. The Lawn Tennis Association have _ appealed to Australia to permit Canada and France to enter for the Davis Cup. AMSTERDAM, March 25. 'Do Telegraaf' gives the following as the new German Cabinet : Chancellor, Herr Bauer (Social Democrat); Vice-Chancellor < and Minister of Justice, Herr Schiffer (Democrat); Foreign Minister, Dr Muller (Social Democrat); Minister of the Interior, Herr Kock (Democrat) ; Minister of Defence. Herr Zessler (Democrat); Mines and Transport, Dr Johannes Bell; Minister of Finance, Herr Ciwo; Treasurer, Herr Bols (all Centralists); Minister of Labor, Herr Schlicke; Minister of Economics, Dr Koberfc Schmidt; M!.:e Restoration. Herr Silber Schmidt; Minister without portfolio, Herr David (all Socix 1 Democrats). ' Vorwarts' states that I.udendorft's arrest is demanded, as he is considered the 'instigator of the Kapp coup. He said that he had lost the second war, but that he would continue to the last ditch.—Times. CAPE TOWN, March 27. The Government's Profiteering Bill has been introduced into the Union Legislative Assembly. It closely follows the British measure. It establishes a board of control and local committees. Magistrates are authorised to inflict tines up to £SOO or 12 months' imprisonment, or both.—Reuter. NEW YORK, March 25. Thomas W. Lawson (author of 'Frenzied Finance') and his secretary (Van Itiper) are amongst a score arrested in connection with silver dealings. Prke3 advanced from a few cents to nine dollars. Then came subsequent reversals, and it finally tumbled when the arrests were innnored. The arrest: caused a'sensation. The United States Attorney-General is (personally prosecuting Law*o::.-Reuter LONDON. March 26. The ' Daily Mail' described the tests, made under most difficult circumstances, of the new Marconi invention of a wireless telephone iromaixplum to airplane, or from airplane to the ground, as a great success. The messages were ciearlj heard The phone has a rangairopi 200 to. oW miles with, normal lqw-EQweE stationsj,