BRITISH & FOREIGN

Timaru Herald, Volume CI, Issue 15445, 7 September 1914, Page 5

BRITISH & FOREIGN

CHAMPION SCULLING DACE. BOTH MEN TIRED. Press Association —By Tel.- • Copyright. LONDON. Sept, 4. Roth Barry and Paddea complain of a languid tired iVi-lin:; owing to the suhry weather. l>!it ihey arc sculling twice daily. Paddon is fast off the mark. Barry will .use his old l>oat. Bi:! Paddon will "hold the boat" for his brother,' and Tom Green for Hairy on Monday. NEW ALBANIA. GOVERNMENT BY COMMISSION. DURAZZO. Sept.. .4. An International Commission of Control shortly assumes the government of Albania. Prince William of Wicd has pardoned alj political prisoners. SABOTAGE IN CANADA. OTTAWA. Sept, 4. A deliberate attempt was made to wreck the line of the Canadian Northern Railway near Port Hope, Ontario. Sp'kes wero placed on the line, but were discovered before a train arrived. DELUGE NEAR MANILA. 1G INCHES IN TWO DAYS. WASHINGTON.. Sept. 4. Seven Fi'.lip : nos and one American wore kii'ed during heavy floods near Manila. Sixteen inches of rain fell in forty-eight hours. WORLD'S WHEAT SUPPLY. LONDON.. Sept. 5. Bradgate's circular estimates tho world's wheat y eld for 1914-15, ncluel.ng the Ind an harvest of last M.iy at 43-5.250.000 quarters. SCTLT.ING CHAMPIONSHIP. LONDON. S.pt. 5 (p.m.) Paddon is e.r.fuk'iit (if wlnni - g, t'lovr- he retO'/n'scs that Barry is a '..a-' inm lo b.ae. Paddon races :.t in-lib:-.-