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which it was declared that the Govern- ment would :ot hesitate to resort to drastie steps to maintain law and order in I[reland, the aucho ities today pro- clai ned the suppression of the Sinn Fein Pariament and Sina Fein organizaiions throughout Ireland. There were slight disorders in a few places, but no reports of sarious resistance to the raiders have been receivad up tothe preseni. A detec- tive was shot and killed in Dublin. In the raids, some arms and explosives vara found. Large cuantities of doeu- ments and Sinn Fein literature were soized, notably in Dublin, whore every copy of the report of Messrs. Valsh and Dunne, who vestigated conditions in [relz.nd on behalf of he American-Irish Socities and correspondence relatin2 ‘o arranging trade relations between lre- land and the United States and other for- eign countries, feil into the hands of the ithorities. The Gazette tonight prints ‘he oroclamaticn issued by tne Lord- Lieutenant of Ireiard, prohibiting and suppressing the Sinn ein Parliament, <nown as the ' 'Daily Eirann’’, it refers to the prociamation of July 3rd., sup- pressing the Sinn Fein organizations as anlawful assoc’adons. It deseribes the “Daily Zirann’’ as a dangerous associa on. and says that siace July it has Fecn employed for all the purposes of the thien suppressed organizations. The pro- clamation applies to the thirty-two coun- ties s.nd =i county boroughs of Ireland. Paris. Sept. 12th.—A Montenegrin offi- cial communieaticn issued here says that ficht ng continues '’ fiercely throughout Montenezro azat st the Serbian invaders who have sufferad severe losses. The Scorbians have sert 15,000 reinforcements byway o Bosnia and Cattaro. The comniunication complains of atrocities uapon Montenegrin men and woten. Loudon, Sept. 2th, - Following is the result of the Wilnes bye-election held ~este 'day: Hercerson (L.abourite) 11, 404 Fisher (Coalition Unionist) 10,417, Syeney, N. S. W.,, Sopt. 12th. —(Reu- ter’s.) The Govt. has ;uaranteed the far- mer’s five shilliazs per bushel for the 1920-1921 wheat crop. i onndon, Sept. 12th.—Gol!ld valued at 850,000, which :s the half of a shipment just raceived (rom South Africa, has Seen sold for shipment to the United States, the price including ecommission being 90 shillings four pence hali-penny per ounce. This is twenty-five per cent -bove the Bank of England’s ordinary buying rate. Paris, Sept. 13th. The situation be- tween Rournania and the Entente ap- pears Lo be brighter. A cordial meeting was held by the ®oreign Minister M. Erichon and M. Missu, the Roumanian raperesentative in Paris, and M. Taida, one of the Roumanian peace delegates whdPyesterday expressed the desire of Roumania to safeguard their countries national dignity, but to uphold her avow- ed inteation to remain on friendly rela- 1 UR UL X A Y 1D tions with th: Enten:2. President Poin- | cavre also received the Roumanian dele- gates yesterday. Glasgow, Sept. 13th.—The Trades Unicn Congress which has been ia ses- sion here all week, ended-today with the passace of a resolution re-affirining the richt of free speech. and protesting acainst the arrest and deportation of alen Trades Union ofcials, for alleged connaction with Bolshevism. T[he reso- luzion also expressed a balief in rhe necessity for coyntinuing the coatvol of ford prices. Mr. [iomas, Laboir Men- ber of- Parliamen:, together with Mr. Smillie. the mia2rs’ leader, moved an emergency ressiuiion deoyecating milica- ry rule in Ireiand, and d:ciaring the on- ly soluiion of thae Irish problem was th -ough the method of s2lf determination by which the Irish p2op'2 eould vorg out thoeir owa salvation. Th2 resolution ex- pressad profound symoathy for the Trades Jnionist ‘lrish Drotaers in th:ir hoir of repression’’. This cesolatinon was carried uhanimously. ,ndon, Sept. 13ia---This moraing toe citizens of Edmonton extended to tne Prince of Walesa formal welzome to this western eapical. The citizens are vilinz to zive His Royal Highuess tae eity, or anything olse they can persuai: him to accept. The day’s roitine »f formal ceremony developed into a trium- palat march of a popialar hero. Thou- sands o’ peonle thronged the streets and vied with one anotaer to show rheir decp feelings v the Princa. L ondoa. Sent. 13th--British forees ha e been land :d a: Scutari across the Bosphorus frota Coastantinople. Itis offi- cia:ly explaind nowevzr, taatthis was an ordinary troop movement and that only 1.200 men were piaced on shore. Miami, Fiorida, September 13th.—Two schyoners: went down at Cat Island ( Bohamas groap) with ali on board dur- ine the hurricane several days azo, ac- cor.ling o persons who arrivec here frorm the Bahamas today. At Kleuthera Isiaad se reral buildings were destroyed. In tie Windward Islands two sclbooners wer> lost and at Waltinz Island several houses were destroyed. Toronto, September 12th.—A warning againsi Toronto retail dealers ir flour prof tecring any longer has been issued by tie Canadian Wheat Board. London, September 12th.—A Joan of 19,000,000 pounds is being negotiated between British financiers and Tarkey, acceo “ding to a despatch > the Exchange Telearaph Co. from Constantinople The Crown jewels of Turkey are to be given as security, the despatech adds. | Berlin, Sept. 12th.—The Zeitunz Am Mittag says Great Britain will fake over from the United States on Sept. 20th. | the control of the provisioning of "o- land. The newspapers add that tae en- tire 500,000 tons of foodstuffs promised Poland by the United States has been supplied. l Paris, Sept. 13th.—M. Caillaux, for . mer Premier, who has been in prison for more than a vear charged with having had treasonable decaling with the , enemy, was transferred to a private . hospital at Neuily, a suburb of Paris . this morning. , Paris, Sept. 13th.—Hava’s. The Aus- trian Govt. has refused to accede to Hungary’s demand for the extradition of Bela Kun, virtually declared at Buda- pest during rhe Communist regime, ask- ing for proots ol aeccusations of murder and theft made acainst him according to Vienna newspapers. The Govt. note , 1o Hungary states it 1s said that upon | Bela Kun’s arrival in Austria he was the bearer of two hundred thousand CrOWNnS. * Glasgow, Sept. 13th.-—The Trades Uni- - on Congress session here yesterday com- b eted the most important business of its programme with the adoption of 2 resolution providing for the calling of a speeial conference of British eaptains of . labour to consider the form of action to te resorted to should the Govt. refuse ( the demands of the congross for the re- ' peal of the conseription law and to with- draw British troops from Russia, the re- . solution demanding which, the congress * had passed previously. [.ondon, Sept. 13th.—-Ar a reevection i a new parliamentary committee for the vear of Glasgow congress yvesterday the + Miners Federation failed to sccure repre- sentation, although last year they had two tuembers on .the committee. Mr, Wilsorn, leader of the seamen of Great Brirain, has lost his seat on the commit- tee. The miners are mostly advocates of direct action and the fact that they failed to secure representation on the commit- tee is recarded by the labour circulars in London as significant, as it is under- stoo’ direct actionists on the new com- m'ttee number five, where inose opposed, to direct action number el ven. NEW YORK, Sept. 15th 1919, Flour, Blendzd Clear®St. Lawrence |-rand pr. brl. $10.50. Meal, Kilndried per 100 tbs $4.50 New Season’s Pork per brl. $562.00 Heavy Mess Pork per bbl. $51.00 Sugar---Crystals (Confirmed by Brokers) ‘ per 100 lbs. $7.28. Molasses 897 test pr 1.0 Ibs. no quotation. Cotton, Midd!ing Upland, at liverpool per Ib. 18-19-100 d. Exchange, New Yoirk and London, 60 \ days’ sight $4.15 ' Exchange New York'and London, sight ‘ $4.17 | LONDON, Sept. 15th 1919. . Sugar-Demerara Crystals duty paid price. § fixed bv the Royal Commission per cwts ; bis, 9d. -91s. od. |' Muscovado, 897/~ basis, floating ierms in | bond, Ditto duty paid. 555. 6d. -78 s. 6d. | German Beet 88°/¢ t.o.b. no further sales -; during the war - Java 96°/ Gibraltaror Channel for Orders ‘ floating terms, no quotations. .