Brevities.

Waipawa Mail, Volume XXXV, Issue 6161, 5 March 1914, Page 2

Brevities.

The Admiralty has abandoned the attempt to raised tbe submarine A 7. The King is offering ■ cup for e yeoht race in ocnuection with the opening of tbe Panama Canal. Wilding beat F. Lowe in the ficel ol the international tournament at Monts Carlo 6—2, 6—3, 6—2. At tbe Oxford sports, Spronle, of Mel. bourne, won the three miles in 895ito—a rtoord for the Oxford traek. Owing to tbe recruits at Belfast exceeding 100,000, all inefficient voinnteera ere being weeded ont and formed into corps of stretcher bearers end embulenoe anils. Mr Hsroonrt, in reply to a question said the Governments of the Common, wealth end New Zealand would be 000. snlttd before any new arrangement witk regard to tbe New Hebrides were made