CABLEGRAMS

Western Star, 13 October 1908, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS

LONDON, Oct. 9. The womans Social and Union myites the public to Suffragettes to rush the House ot Coin mans on Tuesday evening. ■ Leading, suffragettes are endca o u mg to utilise the unemployed for them PUJ poses. Several joined in manifesto in favour of visiting oa V church in the ' '1 he Chicago Association qf Coronvmce bannuetec! Mr W. H. LhS- \\ J. Bi-van (candidates for tin. ires idenoy) at a great fathering, the Oovernor of the State ot Illinois, andl bem at o rs and Congressmen tl . States being present. Ihe candidale reived ‘ Tlotilal Varnva, sentenced on -,0 th July to transportation, ha^b^i^ather sentenced to hvo yca||s, ® ietl . imprisonment 'for sedHioij|B } ces to be concurrent. He s *,. S " weeks in Hongkong preaching sedition among the Sepojg^ An Arbitration Convention has been signed between China and the . United Statbs. VIENNA, Oct. 9. Socialist riots have occurred at Buda Pesth in favor of universal Secret suffrage. THe police fired, wounding sever al before order was restored. • MELBOURNE, Oct. 10. The Rev; Wiltshire, Anglican Minister of Euroa, white endeavouring to get a good position to view the scenery m the mountains, fell over a cascade bO fceftop, "BRISBANE, Ort. 10. A Steamer, which has arrived at ’ Thursday Island, reports that she saw i a Chinese junk of about 200 tonSi lying ,in Newcastle Bay, Yorks Peninsula. . A . Customs lugger has been despatehe ■ to*investigate the movements of the ■ mysterious 0

Miss Salvin' s action for breach of promise against Mr Bigwood did not come into Court, a settlement having been reached under which, it is under stood. Miss Salvin will receive a oertain sum of money and the impounded motor car. TURKEY AND BULGARIA. LONDON, Oct. 10. Servian pretests against the annex atd,on of Bosnia and. Herzegovina arc not"- accepted at Vienna 6n ground that she is not a signatory Power and is not entitled to inter!" vemv PARIS, Oct. (Do. Great anxiety was exhibited in Paris on ‘Friday owing to the sstrined relations between Austria and; Servia. The only encouraging item was Greece’s hesitation tb respond forthwith to the Cretans’ demand for union, preferring to submit t|o wishes expressed through proper channels. It is semi-officially asserted in Paris that Britain, France and Russia have assured the tbey consider any modifications‘®if ■ the Treaty of Berlin' require til assent of all the contracting Powers, Italy concurs in matters of principle. BELGRADE. Oct. 9. Servian reservists join the Colours on Sunday. The Servian troops are guarding tho roads and bridges..,;' to prevent Servian bands from Entering Bosnia. ' ; SOFIA, Oct. 9Bulgaria has stopped payment of her Eastern Roumelian tribute of £II,OOO sterling for September. MALTA, Oct. 9The battleships Glory and PrinQo of Wales and the cruisers Diahfi. and Lancaster have ■ left Malta for'' tho Agean Sea to watch events. ST. PETERSBURG, Oct 9. The newspaper Novoe Vnemya, in the course of a strdjkiDg article, 'urges Russia to join France and Bri-\ tain in adopting a thoroughly disinterested attitude regarding the Balkan question, otherwise it foresees that the claims for compensalion new being advanced in many quarters will ledd to the dismember-

' ment of Turkey and a European ■’ war. CETTINJE, Oct 10, 1 A large meeting of Serbs and Turks ■ at Uskup advocated war agaiodSfc 1 Austria and Bulgaria. ! People who took part in the andemonstration at“Cet- > tinje smashed the windows of 'the ! Austro-Hungarian legation. , ' Servia and Bulgaria have resumed' , mutual diplomatic relations. 1 ' [ OONSTANTINOPEE, Oct 10. Ports in the Bosphorus yesterday, ■ firing blank cartridge, stopped a Bui ■ garian, steamer which was flying the . Bulgarian royal flag. The Times says that the departure of- the, battleships with Prince of Bottenberg .on board, Canopus, the cruisers Suffolk and Minerva’ , and the destroyers Angler and Ban-’ shee, is a corollary to the speeches of Mr Asquith and Sir E. Grey and a mark of sympathyfor Turkey in her severe trial. Sir E Grey has intimated that Britain declines t 0 recognise any change in Crete without the consent of the protecting Powers.