THE CORONATION.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXIX, Issue 100, 17 June 1911, Page 5

THE CORONATION.

(Received 17, 10 a.ni.) London, dune 16. At Westminster Abbey it has been arranged to accommodate 8000. Though the route is short, it is expected there will bo two million spectators. (Received 17, 8.5 a.m.) London, .lime 16. Among tho many daily aniving to participate in the Ccionation are an Abvssian deiegat on. SENTENCED FOR TREASON. (Received 17, 10 a.m.j Berlin, June 16. Joseph Romano, Reservist, has been sentenced to ten years’ penal servitude at Lcipsig for selling carbines and military drawings to Franco and Russia. His sister was sentenced to eighteen months’ for abetting. SUBMARINE EXPERIMENT. (Received 17, JO a.in.) Paris, 3 une 16. The crow of tho harquentine Argonauto voluntarily submerged tho ship at Toulon tor 18 hours, which is a record. BRITISH BY-ELECTIONS. (Received 17, 10 a.m.) London, Juno 16. Tho Ross and Cromarty by-election, caused by the death of Mr resulted : " Macpherson (Liberal) 3717 ; Templeton 1253. In the Brighton by-election, caused by the elevation of tho Hon. W. Rico to tlio peerage, tho Hon. W. Gordon (Unionist) was returned unopposed. MARITIME STRIKE. (Received 17, 10 a.m.) London. June 16. . Tho Shinping Federation remains firm. Shipowners at several .ports, have made concessions, others arc unable to secure crews.