EARLIER CABLES.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XLIX, Issue 13907, 7 November 1919, Page 3

EARLIER CABLES.

HUME AND FOREIGN. ! KI.EI ri:li: TKI.KGItU'II CoPVKiUUT.] I'm: Viirxs Association. M !)t:s'li!OV BYZANTH'M. lA'k. and N.Z. Cable Assn.) ATHENS, November 5. 1- r.::ii : .'i[>ahty ot • Stamhoul (ConK,:ji; has divided to demolish the- :;• v.;,ik ,:>' Hyzantimn. and sell -Hm.i and material. In iiKi.i' EM IGRANTS. '.'TFS I<> WAR SCFFERERS. I »d *» i\ m ) \ " it ii V) a.m. 1 i>\!>U\ November -1. an. ccl that a conference ' ii il Otti e and the Na- ' Imi i ' K(d 1:250.11(10 at ii Hi n - Settlement i i is nice of peri I iid-lnp in the war ii .in 'i the domi- \ i ,i i i t i million will required. ' l u [)u~-t ntatives have tn hi \ In iis.'d to pay t i i _ t ii -. md buy outi 1 piovide niainte- ; I n I i found. Ap- j 1 i mo -liy persons j ■ii;. tit nit be approved j ' i I loin ror Agent- j >p r ties immedi- I 1 \i \-i lies that he i= i :tio:i of the in- ; I i dominions. \

■B i>U\ -s\l \MI. * - \ / Cible Ascn.l BB null .55 p.m. BB l'\l'N \. i ember BB " \| Hided with the BB' ' - ns. Thirty were BB ti The BB i faulty signal. H THK WAl> LOSS RATIO. '*■;* at::' N.Z. Cable A*sn.l BB ' N»'-i:;Ker o. at !>.30 p.m. flfl . I'AKIS. November I. ~hows that- the BB' : ' f-Ti. one man killed or BB 3 .- :r - '-'" inhabitants; RriBB_'"" :' :v - •■• rv 57: America, one BB^", Z.-a:..in:', i.-, s< was approxi- , rr -'"' expenses totalled H B -'-TTLF.FIFI.I) ACCIDENTS. ■V ""• >■■•• rir;b.-r t3. at 11.55 p.m. ■■ . LONDON. November -». '" ■!:>■■ Briti-h Labor Corps, •■'■ '-vu'iurang isolated corpses r - 'ii'ir. in the new ceme■BL;;. -aiiip-Sre on a famous BBT,' *"''"'i: v " '"ii-s northward of Poel■H exploded a German flßL''" ;r - aiv:i and wounding WENT ASTRAY. (i "->. Er.-i \ ./. eablp .Assn.) BBV .^.. REKLIN. November -1. ' ; ' has landed. Sours in the air. The r _p' y i '" the utmost anxiety. BBV.-"'.'' , ! '\ : ' ;! iree hours after the BBj.'Vi'Jii'- t:v " officers killed, but the B»^';V I: - courage and skill. 'i;'i:,, r and navigated the .v-i'.^'".'-' 1 the niglit. The J s',i--". U ""- v rii; h' one d the airship B^B^ n _';r~' 0T dwarr"fir trees, which RETAINS TERRITORIALS BBb ■•''-'iter's Telegrams.) Bflf •„- Jf'NDON. Novemher 4. usc " of Commons Mr Bflfl ' n "on!d be maintained.

GERMAN TRANSFER OF SHIPS. (A. and N.Z. Cable Assn.) BERLIN. November 3. The. German Government lias replied to the Supreme Council Note relative to the transfer of live Gorman ships to Dutch companies during the war. offering 10 submit the question to sirhitration arranged by the Allied and Netherlands Governments. Germany fleelares that, her attitude is purely guided by the rights of the neutrals concerned. BATTLE EXPLOITS. MEMORIALS ON THE FIELD. (A, and N.Z. Cable Assn.) Received November 6. 9.30 p.m. LONDON. November ."). lb was announced in the House of Commons that the Battle Exploits Memorial Committee has received 117 claims to erect memorials by individual units. All the Australian and New Zealand claims to date have been approved. Belgium has agreed to reserve sites, including Passchendaole. Saint Juiicn. Gravenstafel. Zonnebeke, Hooze. Polygon Wood. Sanctuary Wood. Hill 63. Neiive liglise. Ypres. Messines. Zillelieke. Wytschaete. Saint. Eloi. Hill 00. and Kemmel.

The Committee .-tales thai negotiations are proceeding for the French site.-, including I'oy.ieres. A'imy. Mon-i.-hv. 1.0 Preux. and IJourlon Wood. The sites desired in Palestine are under discussion.

Where the .-ites are not given, the Committee undertakes to acquire the land if the units bear the cost of the purchase. The question of the upkeep of memorials had not yet been decided.

FIGHT THE FAMINE. (A. and N.Z. Cable Assn.') Received November 6. 11.55 p.m. LONDON, November 4. Fiftv people attended the secret "Fight-the-Famine' 7 Council at Caxton Hall, including the ex-enemy delegates, who testified to the sufferings in Aus-tro-Germnny and Russia, owing to famine and the transport breakdown. IN DRY AMERICA. HORRORS OF PROHIBITION. ,Aii» nnd N.Z o>H*» J.ssn.j Received November 6. 7.30 p.m. NEW YORK, November 3. Ohio tripled its former majority. Received November 7. 12.21 a.m. LONDON, November 4. The New York correspondent- of The Times startlingly declares that according to the police and other reports, prohibition has been followed by a wave of increased drug-taking. Vice has trebled in such States as Colorado. Utah. Montana, and the extreme Socialistic and Bolshevistic movements, particularly the J.W.W.. are gaining ground, and a large percentage of lawabiding trades unionists are joining, believing that prohibition is the outcomo of anti-labor movements.

A new entry will be added to the police lists, namely, "death due to drinking wood alcohol."' INDUSTRY IN SOUTH AFRICA. (A. an,l N.Z. Cable Assn.) Received November 6. at R. 55 p.m. PRETORIA. November 5. The National Industrial Conference carried a resolution in favor of immediate legislation to bring about the registration of voluntary industrial agreements in any industry, the application of such agreement to be the whole of die persons engaged in such industry. .MAURITIUS. (Ans» and N.Z Cable A«sn.l Received November 6. at 8.55 p.m. DUBLIN. November 5. Sir Hesketh Boael. Governor of Munitions interviewed, said that the question of the retrocession of Mauritius to France had been definitely settled and the Island would remain a British possession. Ninety per cent of the inhabitants bad no desire whatever tor

a change of flag and it is estimated that the Mauritius sugar crop for the season will total 260,000 tons. WAR COUNCIL IN NEAR EAST. (Renter's Telegrams.) deceived November G. at 8.55 p.m. PARIS. November 3. The Supreme Council's Note to Rounianin says that, whereas according to a previous decision regarding the frontiers of the States, the Council is determined to uphold the. principle underlying the minorities treaty and requisitions from Hungary, the Council is despatching an Inter-Allied Commission to examine all the requisitions and report, upon distribution between Rnuninnin and the Allies.