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Marlborough Express, Volume XLVIII, Issue 167, 18 July 1914, Page 4

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| [Press Association.] IN MEMORY OF POCAHONTAS. LONDON, July •16." j Mr Pages the American Ambassa--1 dor, and officers of the American. ■ battleships Illinois and Missouri 'at— j tended the dedication of the memorial j windows in St. George's Church, j Gravesend, to Princess Pocahontas, ! whose body is interred there. Thej windows were the gift of the women f of Virginia.

A MARINE COLLISION. CALCUTTA^ July 16. The Euryalus, bound for Australia, collided with the Oriss'a, bound for. ' Java, near Acfaipur. Both - werei- .

EXCLFSION OF HINDUS. WASHINGTON, July 16. The House Committee on Immigration considered legislation affecting the admission' of Hindus. Representative Burnett appealed to the committee not to raise the question of Japanese exclusion at the present time. He. urged the exclusion or* Hindus alone, as Chinese were already ke.pt'out. ■

THE BRAZILIAN LOAN

LONDON, July 17. The terms of the Brazilian s,per cent, loan- are guaranteed upon the Customs, agreed upon with London and Continental bankers under the leadership of the v Rothschilds. Twenty million pounds will be issued immediately at 90 or 91, the remaining £5,000,000 to be issued later.

IMPERIAL WIRELESS CHAIN.

LONDON, July 17.In the House of Commons Mir Herbert Samuel said that consttruction, >' difficulties had delayed the Imperial1 wireless stations, but the difficulties were practically overcome. Masts wouldl be constructed in England and! Egypt and the material sent to East Africa, India, and. Singapore.

JUDGE LYNCH. NEW YORK, July 17. Twelve masked men at Colorado lynched an .unidentified man who committed- an assault on an eignt-yeax-oldi girl. The man was being taken to Hardman Gapl, when the •• deputy-sheriff was overpowered, and the man hung by ropes at the endi of a canyon. ! EMPIRE DAY ESSAY WINNER.

LONDON, July 17. George Cooling, of the Grammar School at Brisbane, won Lord! Meatfli's Challenge Cup for the Empire Day essay. ' John Parr, Waita&i High School, received honorable ..mention'. : -.-.■■