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TELEGRAMS.
S
OrROIX STATION,
Cons.antinopie,
June
27:0—Th
Greeks
have recaptu:2d
the
town
of
Ismid,
on
|
the
Sea
of
Marmora
from
the
Turks,
|
yreek werships
bombarded
day and
night
|
o
retroating
Otiodiin
forces.
The
|
“wn
suffered
some
dam
ge.
Thous-
|
.
ands
of are refugees
arviving
nere.
The
|
Porte
has
protested
io
the
Allied High
|
Commission
of
aileged
violations
of the
|
neutral
zone
by
i} e Grecks,
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London,
June
z6th.—Mr LloydGeorge<-
has
seni
a
letter
to both
Mr De Valera
-
the irish Republican
leader
and Sir James
|
(aig,
the
tlis'»e
Prop.
' “inothe
British
Go-
..
o
be deepiy
anxious
that.
|
the
Kin,
s
appeal
for
reconciliation
in
|
[reland
shali
not
have beer
made
in vain.
|
'
The
letter
appeais
for
a
conferenc2in
|
London
bctween
representatives
of the
|
Govi. of Southern
and Northern
Ireland
g 0 that
tne
opportunity
for a settlement
-
in
Ireland
shail
not
be
lost.
He asks
|
_aach
of thein bring eolieagues
with them
|
§and
the
Govt.
will give safe
conduet
(o
|
all.
He
asks
them ‘‘to
meet
as
we will,
|
in
the
spirit
»f coneciliaticn,
for which
|
His Majesty appealed.
London,
June
26th.—Peace
has
been
|
signed
in
the
Lancashire
cotton
trade
|
and
the
mills
wil! reopen
with
a reduc-
|
tion in
wagzes
of
three shillings
and
ten
|
pence
in the
pound.
‘
London,
June
27th.
—At the
request
of
|
the miners
¥Mr.
Lloyd George
arranged
a conference
of the
coal
ov iers and the
miners
leaders
with
the,
Govt.
today
,and
rhere
are
great
expectations
thata
‘g move
will
be
made
towards
a
set-
|
tlement.
The
ieaders
of the miners
have
|
. abandoned
their demand
for
a
National
CHEESRANSTED:
V. IU,
8
A,' FRIDAY
Ist
JULY
1921
"k“.
wagze
boayd
and
a
pool
of
earnings
and
are
only
asking
that
a
wage
scheme
be
arranged
which
they
can reasonably
recommend
the
men
(o
accept.
This
probably
means
something
in the
natare
f
the
offer
made
by
the
owners
three
weeks
ago
aod
wiil pave
ihe
way o
peace
‘Biforts will
be
made
‘to induce
the Govt.
to
renew
itz
offer of £€10,000,000
to tide
the industry
over
ine present
depression
as
such
a conca2ssion
would greatly
facil-
-Itate
a
settlement
if the
leaders
wili be
obliged
tc consult
the miners
before
sign-
Ing any
-agreement,
but it is certain
that
recom:mendations
if at all reascnable
will
02 acceptad.
New
York, June
27th.
=7l
e local
mar-
ket
for
raw
agar
was steady
and
un-
cnanged
e?
today
ac
4.00
for centri-
fugals
with {..L.Dust.zess
report~d.
In
re
ned,
the‘market
was
unchanged
{o
ten poinis
lowwgXor fine granulated,
the
lowest
price
recor
‘ed in five years.
London,
June
+7th
—Followi :g is tae
resuii of
the
Grand
F. v de Paris:-
Isi.
Lemonora,
2nd.
Flecho,
3rd.
Harpocrate.
{onden,
June
27th.-—-Humotist,
Mr.
Joels
race
horse
which
won the Derhv
on
June
llst,
was found
dead
in his
sta..
1t
Wantage
yesterday,
according
to
the
Daily Maii.
Death
was
due
to
natural
2auSes.
Rome,
June
27th.
The
Cabinet
of
fremier
Gilolittl resigned
this
miorning
43
a
result
of
yesterday’s
vote
in the
CUhamber
of Deputies
on the question of
confider,®4B the Governmert.
The
vote
was
regarded
as
untfavourable,
London,
June
27th,—Cable
advices
from
New
Zealand
state
that
a
naval
board has
been
established
there,
simiiar
to
that
already
organized
in Australia,
While
this
Board
is
yested
with large
power,
all its decisions
regardiag
maiters
of policy or
imvortant principles
must
be
submitted
to
the
cabinet
fer approval,
Washington,
June
27th.— Jerms
of a
compromise
agreement
on the Knox Por-
ter
resolations
to end
the
state
of war
with
Germany
a:d
Austria
have
been
settled,
republi_an
leaders
said
today,
and formal
acceplance
is expected
at
a
meeiing of the conferees
tomorrow after
the return vl Senator
Knox.
London,
June
27th.
After
a meeting
between
the mine
owners
and
the miners
at the Board
of
Trade
today,
a
virtual
agreement
on
the
wage
question,
was
reached.
The agreement
is subject
1o the
Govt’s. granting
a subsidy
to the miners,
The miners
and
owners
met
Mr. Lloyd
(eorge tonight
to
discuss
the point, but
no definite agieement
was reached.
The
Na.
153
Premier
refused
to
pledge
the subsidy
of £10,000,000,
withdrawn
recently,
un-
til he
had
consulted
the
Cabinet.
The
conference
will meet
again
in
the
morn:
ng.
London,
June
27th—Mr.
Harmsworth
under
Secretary
for
Foieign
Affairs
(o-
day
infcrmed
the
House
of
Co.
mons
that the British
Goverument
had receiv-
ed
a
letter
fromi
the
Council
of the
League
of
Nations,
suggesting
that
in-
deference
to
the
views
of
the
United
States,
the
Powers
should
make
every
effort
to
arrive at
a =olution of the
man-
dates
.estion
with
the
lUlpited States,
so
as
to enable
the Ceuncil
of the League
o naticns
to settle
the entire
question
of
mandates,
before
the
next
meeting
of
the
Assembly
of the League.
Mr. Harms-
worth
added,
that the Govt. would
con-
sider
the
best
way
to give effect to the
suggestion.
lLord
Curzon,
the Foreign
Secretary,
in
the
House
of
Lords
last
Thursday,
suggested
entering
into
com-
munication
with
the
Washingion
Ggv-
ernment
concerning
mandates.
He
de-
clargd,
that
it
as expected,
the League
of Nations
decided
to postpone
discussion
of mandates
in
deference
to the wishes
of
the
United
States,
the British
Govt.
willinglyagree
tc conter
with the
Amer-
ican Government
concerning
them.
Athens.
June
27th.
An official
Greek
communieation
issued
on
Saturday
says
while Greek
roops
were
carrying
out
a
strategic
movement
in
the
Nicodemia
region,
the
enemy
attacked
with
com-
.lorable
forces,
the
Greek
Commander
received
reinforcements
and
repulsed
the enemy
with heavy
lesses.
The Greek
loss
was
200 killed and wounded.
Cambridge,
Mass
June
27th.—Several
weeks
of
intimaecy
with
this
solar
sys-
tem have
had
such
effect
on
.he
Pons
Winnecke
comet
that
it
has
ctanged
its
itinery ad
departed
{rom
its
orbit,
the
Harvard University observatory
announc-
ed foday.
Thechange
in the comets
plans
has
been
caused
by
planetary
influences
ano
as
a
result
the
predicted
meteor
showers
are
not
now
likely to fall, Mr.
Bailey, acting director or the cbservatory
asserted.
As
far
as
we
have learned,
no
showers
have
yetoccurred,
and
ii is
unlikely
that
any
wiil
tak:
place,
M:.
Baily
said,
and
added
that the
comet
is
now outward
bound
through
space.
Basseterre,
Guadeloupe,
June 28th.-
Generai
Mangin,
one
ol the princip:!
de-
fenders
of Verdun,
arrived
her.
yester-
day
afternoon
on
his
way
to
Peru
on
(Continued
o1 jth ycce.)