BRITISH & FOREIGN.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 12215, 3 August 1910, Page 5

BRITISH & FOREIGN.

— ■♦— — - — - '• {Press Assn.—By Telegraph— Copyright) « LONDON, August 2. h There was brilliant weather for Bank Holiday. A quarter of a million people visited the Ang}o-Japanese Exhibition. (Received -Aiigu§t 3, S.ST k.iin.)' •-^' LONDON, : August 2. the member*M]?of'tKe CliOrch bf Eng land Men's is 103,000, including 194 branches >ov£hfeas. Sir G. Reid, Lord Strathcona, Sir Richard Solomon, Mr Churchill, Colonel Seely, and Lord Selborne are amongst those supporting the holding of a British Imperial Exhibition m London m 1914 or "1915. The War Office is inviting tenders, by November 9, for 412,500 12oz tins of meat, and 68,750 240z tins,, to be deliver ed m January and February. ;The Agammenon, which went ashore at Cloughey, has been refloated, and .has arrived at Belfast. 'n7u he King Ims bestow «d medals on the ! Whitehaven mining disaster, on several seamen, and on his father's old servants TEHERAN, August 2. Two prominent Nationalists have been shot dead here by way of reprisal, it is believed, for the recent murder of Syed Abdullah. ST. PETERSBURG, August 3. , Russia will surrender the privileges of navigation of the Sungari m accordance M-ith the open-door policy m Manchuria. BERLIN, August 3. As the result of a German expedition m the Cameroons seven chiefs have been hanged for complicity m the murder of tb^ merchant Brets Schneeder. The Kaiser visits the Czar and Czantisa at Darmstadt at the end of Augus*. NEW YORK, August 2. Several whites have been arrested m connection with the rioting m Anderson I County. The authorities alleged that the 1 attacks on the blacks were wholly unjustified and that iAnoeent ne^rdes Mere killed, many being mere boys. Despite the opposition of Ccft-fess, the Attorney -General has decided 'that a' statue of General Robert E. Lr*o, thr chief leader on the Confederate 'side Muring tho Civil War of 10*61-5, is entitled to a place m the Statuary Hall at the Capitol. President Taft approves of his action; '' . \ . OTTAWA, August 2. Sir Wilfred Laurier, addressing a mass gathering of American immigrants Afl Winnipeg, said : "No one desh*es ybu to forget your native *aftd. Britishers earnestly desire a closer bond of union between Britain and the United States " PEKIN, August 2. Keuter s correspondent says that the Chinese attribute the danger to Gyangtse to Tibetanese chagrin at Britain's refusal to assist m restoring tKe Dalai Lama v and that it is rUTrio*red that China is seriously considering the reinstatement of the Dalai; Lama as the only means, of restoring tranquility. BOMBAY; August 2. A company of sappers and- miners and 48 pioneers have been ordered to, move from Biliguri upon the Darjeeling railway, which is the ba&i of opera* tions.

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