'TIMES'—'SUN' SPECIAL CABLES.

Mataura Ensign, 27 September 1913, Page 6

'TIMES'—'SUN' SPECIAL CABLES.

THE IRISH QUESTION. BY ELSCTEIC TELEGRAPH COPYRIGHT. TIMKS—SYDNEY SUN SPECIAL CABLES. LONDON, Sept. 26. Discretion lias been given the Ulster Committoo in regard t-o the admission of women wliere. their service. l ) may be useful. There is a growing feeling among Unionists and modern to Nationalists that the prospects of a conference are improving.

STEAMERS IN COLLISION. BERLIN,. Sent. 26. The Hamburg-Amerika liner Graf Waldersee collided with the Norwegian steamer Morge at the mouth of the Elbe. The latter was cut thi-ough, and sank immediately. The members of the crew were rescued.

AN ARMORED AEROPLANE. PARIS, Sept. 25. A iK'W type of armored aeroplane, w!u",i: ha= been christened, "the Zeppelin desoroyer," will be tried ( shortly, it has. been constructed with the greatest (secrecy in the army factory, and carries a Koiobkivw .gun. It is anticipated that it will be fast, enough to overtake a Zeppelin machine.

JAPANESE SENSATION. TOKIO, Sept. 20. The police have arre-trd a nun on suspicion of having been implicated hi a conspiracy to jv-r-.awitnte vhe Minw.or for Kon*iL'i> Affair* jfVvi-ount TVhida). He w. 1 .-; found lurking in the vicinity ol the. oi'i'uv, and had a quantity of gunpowder in iu'fi possesion.

PLOT L\ PORTUGAL. LISBON. Sent. 26. Five nn--i; have bcr-ii arrested in connection with a plot to destroy the house ■of the i'rrm.Vr (])e Duarte Loire). They ■described, ihemr-elv-es as Syndicalists, and explosives were found in their possession.

MiLII'AIiY MANOEUVRES. LONDON, Sept. £3. The military manoeuvres are pro riding valuable- instruction to all classes in the held,. Many foreign officers are present. The King followed the troops on hoisebaek, and the Queen watched on foot.