SECOND EDITION

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIX, Issue XLIX, 5 January 1916, Page 1

SECOND EDITION

LORD DERBY'S SCHEME. THE NET ATTESTATIONS. , - (Press Association.—Copxkiqh*.) (Rec. Jan. 5, 2.35 p.m.) LONDON, Jan. 4. \ The net attestations after deducting the starred ', rejected, and unfit aro estimated at 343,386 unmarried' and. 487.626 married men. • Derby groups six to nine, consisting of ages 25 to 26, will be called ty> oil Bth Febraary. KING CONSTANTINE'S CONDITION; SAID TO BE ILL. GERMAN DOfTORS IN ATTENDANCE. {Rec. Jan. 5, 2.35 p.m.) LONDON, J* Rome reports that it is uul'kely that! King Constantino and King Peter will ■meet. Both are seiiously ill. Germa.fi doctors are pessimistic, regarding- £Con'-sta-ntirie and fear that ho will "not' be further able to deal with State.matter^. • MUNITIONS OUTPUT. ' '- -; (Rec. Jan. 5, 2.35 p.m.). ; ' ,".-.'. LONDON, Jan. 4. The House. of Commons agreed to the that* Mr Lloyd George add,*,- ■ clauae to the Munitions Bill providingfor a minimum, wage in controlled "munitions works. , He' hoped this would lead to these l workmen suspending trade* union restrictions. , THE PRINCE OF WALES; ' (Rec. Jan. 5, 2.35 p.m.).'; . ' LONDON, Jan. 4,, • Mr Asquith announcad that the Prince of Wales had been appointed Chairman War Pensions Statutory Committee. - ' * COLLISION: ■(Rec. Jan. 5. 2.35 p.m.) • LONDON. Jan. 4.< The Geelong collided -with the steamer, liouviston.