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The Secret Four
Episode
No. 9:
““THE FIGHTING
IN THE DARK".
Episode
No.
10:
“THE BURNING PIT”.
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them
and keeping
up their spirits.
Avo-
ther ablebodied
seaman
when
urder
the
tropical
sun
and
the meagre
raticns
were
teing served
out,
sang
‘'l’d like to
have
ccme hem ard eggs
please’”’.
The
crew
of the Trevessa
are
unanimcus
in
atiri-
buting their
calety
to
the
tact,
cheer-
{ulpess ard strictress
¢f Captain
Foster
ord his cflicers.
They
decleve
that
the
steering of the crowded
npen
boat
to
a
previously
decided pinpoint on the ocean,
1.800 miles
away
with cnly two sextants
and
a wrist watch
cp board,
was
an
act
of seamranship
which ealls for
the
admi-
ration of the
world.
Brussels,
July Brd.—The
Relgium
ans-
wer to the
British questionraire
on
the
Frauco- Belgium
reparations
policy
has
been
sent
to tne Belgium
Ambassador
in
l.ondon,
who is
expected
to
Celiver
it to
Lord Curzon rhis afternoon.
London,
July
3rd.—A
rpockers
strike
which began
in
Hull yesterday
and
ex-
tended
to Bristol and Cardiff in the after-
nyon,
now
is
affecting
Londan
docks.
‘'he strike,
which
has
not been
authoriz-
ed by the trade union leaders,was
started
in Hull as
a protest against
the reduction
of one
shillinz
per day in
the
wages
of
theoperatives,
by a natiopal agreement,
At Hull 7,000 men are
ous and
the port
is
completely
tied up.
Several
cargo
boats
which arrived in the
Thames
this morn-
ing
were
similarly
held
up -under
the
same
conditions
as
those
prevailing
at
the other ports.
i
Dieppe
France,
July
3rd.—James
Oc-
kehden, the British professional,
won the
French
open golf chamoionship
here
yes-
terday, aggregating 288 for four rounds.
Sydney,
N. 8.,
Juiy 3rd.—The
8,000
coal
miners
of
Cape
Breton left
their
work
at
midnight,
in
support
of
the
|
striking
Sydrey
steel
workers
ard
to
|
force
the
withdrawal
from
the Sydney
|
strike
area
of
the
provircial police and
|
federal
troops
now'
empleyed
in protect-
|
ing the plants of the British Empire Steel
|
Co.
.and
maintaining
law
and
order.
|
Union offieials announced
that
the strike
|
isa ''loo percent’’
affair,
which
means
|
that
pumpmen
‘and
maintenance
men
|
have walked out with the others
and
left
the pits
teday.
The
cowpany
has
been
|
notified that the miners
will allow area-
|
sonable
time
tonight
and
tomarrow
for
;
the removal
of the
horses
from the pits.
Most
of
the
horses
were brought
to the
|
surface
tonigh®,
in
preparation
for
a
|
strike,
but
a
considerable
number
siill
|
remain
underground.
The
walkout
of
|
the
miners
completes
the
tie
up
in the
1
Allied coal-steel
industry
of
the
island
|
and brings
the
number
of strikers
up
to
'
a figure in excess
of 10,000,
;
Sydney,
N.
'S,
July
3vd. -H.
M. S.
|
Wistaria
arrived
here
from
St.
Johns,
|
Newfoundland
to‘ay.
;|
London, July 4th.—The
dockers strike
|
at Cardiff, against
the wage cut of a shil-
|
Jing a day,
has
resulted
in twenty
ships
|
being held
up at
the
Welsh
port.
Be-
|
sides Car Jiff eight
ports
are
affected
by
|
a similar
strike,
including
the
dockers
|
strike in London,.
a
Londonr, July sth.—Yesterday
saw the
commencement
of
the three days
match
l
between
the touring
West Indian ericket
|
team
and
the
Nottinghamshire
XI
at
Nottingham.
Nottinghamshire
went
in
to bat first, occupying
most
of the
play-
ing
time
and
cumpiling
a-core
of 363
before being disposed
of.
The West
In-
dians then-went
in to bat and at the close
of play scored
30 for the
loss of no wick-
ets,
Following are
the scores:
Notting-
hamshire
first innings.
Gunn
65.
Wal-
ker 26, Hardstaff
10, Carr,
35, Payton
84
Turner
54, Kirk 51,
Flint0, Barratt
6,
Oates
0, Richmond
not
out 2,
extras
11,
total
363.
Bowling
for
West
Indians
John
took one wicket for 79 runs, Frarcis
three
for 66,
Browne
one
90
and Small
five for 93,
West
Indians
first innings.
Browne not cut
10,
Dewburst
not
out 19,
extras
1, total 30.
Lausanne.
July
4th.—Replying
to
Is-
met
Pasha’s
protest,
the Allies
have
ac-
cepted
his challenge
to
discuss
at
one
sitting of the
Near
Eastern
conference
all the outstanding
questions
as
soon
us
the final instructions
are
received
from
their respective
GGovernments.
They also
deprecated
Ismet’s
action
in
communi
cating
his
protest
to
the
press
before
sending
it to the Allies.
London, July 4th.—Ccunt Karelyi,
ex-
Premier
of Hungsry,
arrived
at
Cordiff,
Wales,
yestercay
with his wife ancd threa
children,
savs
the
Daily Express.
ine
Count
is
taking
his
family
to Canada,
wheore
he intends
to
1 ass
ihe
remaincder
of his life.
Lethbridge,
Alberta, July
<ti. —Near-
est
estimate
of the damage
done by
Sun-
day evening’s big hail storm,
which
cut
a swath approximately
one
hundred
and
fifty miles
by
five
miles,
is
the guess
that the crop will be cut down to the
ex-
tent of
one
mi'lion
dcllars.
Under
cer-
tain
wea her conditions
it may
be
much
mare and may
be much
less.
Sydney,
N. S..
July
4th.--With
over
10,500
men
on strike
in
the Cape Breton
industrial area,
the night
passed
without
serious
disturbances,
so
far as police ard
municipal officials have been
able
to
as-
certain
this morning.
New
York,
July
4th.—The
United
States
is
today celebrating
*‘lndepend-
ence
Day’’ with miitary and naval
exer-
cises.
At Portland,
Oregan,
the H.M.S.
Curlew
will fire
a
salute
in
honour
of
President
Harding
while
the
presiden-
tial
train
is
crossing
the
Willamé&tte
river
bridge,
beneath
which
the Curlew
is anchored.
For
a
British
man-of-war
to celebraie
the
fourth
of July by salut-
ing the President
of the United States
1s
believed
to set
a precedent.
Bruscels,
July
4th —The
Minister
of
Defence
has
imposed
a
fine
of tweniy
billion paper
marks
on
the
town of Dai
-
bury on account
of
receunt
crimes
there.
Demerara,
July 4th.—A disastrous fire
oceurred
on Monday night
at
New
Am-
sterdam,
Beirbice,
when
a
large portion
of the
buildings
in
Pitt
Street
business
houses
and residences
ete.
were destroy-
ed.
A
Chinese
woman
and
her
three
children
were burned
to déath.
Damage
i; estimated
at
tw» hundred
thousand
gollars
a
goodly
portion
is
understood
to be covered
by insurance,