LATE CABLES.
(Press Assn.— By Telegraph.— Copyright.) (Received May 25, 11 a.m.) >. MELBOURNE, May 25. To allow the largest liners likely" to visit Australia to enter Port Phillip the - channel to Port Melbourne is being deepened to forty-two-f eet. at\ low Avater, at a cost of £50,000. , Mir Fisher, referring to complaints that iii the condominium m the New , Hebrides the Commonwealth should be j given a hand, said he would like to see an Australian policy covering the i Avhole of the islands. He thought the New Hebrides might Avell; be under Australian, control. TOWNSVILLE, May 25. The ; steamer Yawata Maru, front Japan, 'has arrived. A saloon passenger is suffering from small pox. (Received May 25, 12,50 p.m.) OTTAWA, May 24. The Duke of Connaught, addressing school cadets at the JEmpire Day* celebations at. Toronto, said: "Sometimes Aye.hear foolish remarks concerning" mili- 1 tarism. t Militarism really means sub- ) ordination of laws and organisations of the .country to the military law and discipline. It is not' so m Canada, and never will be. There is no militarism m teaching discipline to enable a youth to carry out the primary duties of citizenship." The GoA'ernment is considering a scheme to erect wireless stations m the far Northern regions of Canada at Uiigava, and also at the far western pointi-j placing all m touch Avith Ottawa. Exploring and survey parties will thus be able to communicate continuously with headquarters. The Government, as a special act of grace, has allowed two Hindu Women to remain m Canada with their husbands, these being the first Hindu women m Canada. NEW YORK, May 24. At San Diego, California, a plot was revealed to the police Avhereby six arm r 'ed Industrial Workers of , the World (a socialist revolutionary organisation) were selected by lot to shoot down tho Mayor and, other civic officials of .'San Diego, where Industrial Workers had been prevented .from entering by physical force. Several arrests, have been made. v ' ,
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 12772, 25 May 1912, Page 6
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