LATEST MESSAGES.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 44, 6 October 1911, Page 6

LATEST MESSAGES.

PERSIAN TROUBLE. By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. United Press Association. (Received 6,9.3 U a.in’.) Calcutta, October 5. Wild tribes are Holding Sfiuaut, ami tho Thirty-ninth Central Indian , Horse lias been ordered lutner. BRITAIN AND GERMANY. 1 (Received 6, 10. !0 a.in.) Loudon, October 5. Sir Frank Lusccllos, at the Church Congress, deplored the bitterness'between Hi i tai u a lid Germany. With public opinion in this, temper, a really trilling difference, lie saici, might 1 create a dangerous munition. J aero was no ground for a quarrel, and so the question was not susceptible to negotiation or would justify war. THE WAR. •• (Received 6, 11.40 a.m.) Berlin, October 5; - The Anglopnobe press accepts the, (“Graphic’s'’ statement tnat S»ir J’.d- ---■ ward Grey was aware in August that i Italy was advancing claims to Tnpioli. The “Post” declares that England and France consented in order to embarrass (.'armany with Italy and Turkey. Rome, October 5. Sixty transports arc ready 'to depart with four army corns. The authorities intend to subdue the country rapidly with an overwhelming force. Faravalli reports that Tripoli has not capitulated. The Tukks abandoned tne soa forts and retired to the town fortifications, which will probably be bombarded to-day. AN ANGRY MAN. Vienna, October 5. During a heated debate in the Lower House on the sentences inflicted on dear food rioters, a man in -the gallery fired four shots at tho Ministerial benches without hitting anyone. The Chamber was momentarily thrown into panic. Hie man was arrested.

PORTUGUESE TROUBLE

Madrid, October 5

The newspapers report that Prince Joseph of Braga nr. a and' Courceiro, with four thousand men, is marching on Oporto -to establish a monarchical capital. The towns on route welcomed them, and they encountered only feeble resistance from the Cliauves garrison. LATE AUSTRALIAN. THE TAVIUNI. (Received 6, 11.10 a.m.) Sydney, October 6. Two thousand sacks of copra have been recovered from the Taviuni, 15,000 remaining. All must be taken out before the vessel can be raised. MOUNT LYELL DISPUTE. Melbourne, October 6.

At the Lyell Conference; the only question discussed was the reinstatement of the dismissed unionist White. The directors intimated that they would not concede anything in regard to v White, contending that lie had committed a sev’bus bread) of discipline. Ihe men led;no to recede from the position taken up Ijy. thorn, and the conference has: been disbanded. CLERICAL WAGES BOARD. Melbourne, October 6. The* Government has appointed a Clerical Wages Board, the first in Australia. IMPORTING ARTISANS. Melbourne, October G. The Government is sending delegates to England to arrange for the importation of artisans.