MISCELLANEOUS.

Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 3279, 29 June 1917, Page 2

MISCELLANEOUS.

IF HUGHES GOES TO LONDON,

London, June 15

The Daily Express states that, following the precedent created in the case of General Smuts, if Mr Hughes i visits London he will be invited to attend the .War Cabinet. JUMP FROM BLAZING ZEP. Captain. Schuitze, the commander of tiie Zeppelin that was destroyed on onieis of tiie Uerruan air forces, and die commodore of the Zeppelin ■squadrons in the western area. His uody was found in a neld, and he was wearing an Iron Cross. He had evidently jumped from the failing airrillip.

HOPES OF ZIONISTS,

Reuters correspondent at Petrograd, states that a congress of iiioniStd or all Russia aeeiueu. in favour of a referendum ol alt Israelites on the question of Palestine, the result to serve as a working basis for a future congress. ' / - LICKING FOR FRITZ. Wounded men front MoKgines arc uuopant, saying that it was tho kjjygeso ucmiig l'Titz natl experien--cea. They pay a tribute to the quickness of tiio Austiahihi artillery against tho counter-attacking waves, vi tho enemy. Artillery men are hotting 1U to 1 that tho war will bo over , m August. Oiiicers are less sanguine. ITALIAN CABINET CHANGES. Reuters correspondent at iioUio states tnat ouung to tiio reconstruction of tiio Italian CaDinet, JSignor Dallowio nas been promoted to the oinco of Minister oi Munitions 'from - tiio position of Under-Secretary.

Signor Arlotta becomes Minister without portfolio. . ■ . Tho Minister for War and Marine has resigned in .order to rosuino active service.

General Giardino will bo coi Minister for War, and Rear-Admiral I'riaugi has been appointed Minister for Marine. RAID ON KINDERGARTENS. A niesago from Zurich states that Austria has called up for service boys ol ii years of ajio.