LATE CABLES.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 12826, 27 July 1912, Page 6

LATE CABLES.

(Press Assn. — By Telegraph. — Copyright.) (Received July 27," 1.5 p.m.) LONDON, July 26. Edge, keeper of a Kensington gaming house, arrested on July 18., has been fined £300. A strike picketer has been sentenced to a year's imprisonment for assaulting a non-unionist. Trajisport workers at Hull have promised the London strikers money. They favored a (national strike if all ports were consulted and a conference dpproves. Mr Havelock Wilson is disappointed, but is, visiting other ports. Interest attaches to a Daily News Adelaide correspondent's statement that there have been 10,000 prosecutions m Australia m a year for failure to attend drill, and 10,000 for failure to register, whereof 5000 were m Sydney ; that many boys have been imprisoned, and that strong opposition has been aroused at many meetings. v 1 Mr Hewart, barrister, is the Liberal candidate for the North-west Manchester vacancy,' caused by the resignation of the sitting member. A Unionist division respecting the Houae of Gimmons business ' Jon .Mondtiv gave the Government .'a majority of three.. £ Mr. Row n tree j Liberal member f]mYork^ gave a luncheon Jat the House of Commons to thirty members of the German Workers' 'Educational. Association. He urged the necessity of an understanding between the democracies of the two countries to escape the mad race' of armaments. ' '. ■ ::■