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it | AND SEE . STOCK OF = ? mnas Cards. e e S 1 OCAL. | shipping the Peter’s Rest begun, the massive pieces | yday taken in lighters in | the arrival of the boat ze the cargo away. ‘ oceurred yesterday after- ‘ orner of Armstrong’s store waomobile and a small cart ge, the latter sustaining the v hael & CORRECTION. £ In yesterday’s issue, the Jamaican to . whom the Pathfinder is quoted as re- ferring should read, Murcus Garvey in- stead f Marvey. \ TELEGRA Mo. : ST. CROIX STATION. | Barbados, Nov. 30th.—The following _ js taken from one of our local newspa- i perw l\g today’s date: ‘‘We understand i% that ¥ business of Dacosta and Coy. & & Gardiner Austin and Coy. have been con- ¥ verted iptolimited liability companies and * have heen duly registered as from yester- ’]’EU'. The Barhados Shipping and Tra- “ung Co. Ltd. nas also been form:d and registered with an authorized capital of ~ £750,000 to acquire a controiiing interest ) inthe businesses mentioned above a$ well as in Manning and Co. Ltd., Wilkinson & Haynes and Co. Ltd., S. P. Musson Son M\ and Co.and R. and G. Challenor which’ . two latter firms are now in course of . conversion into limited lability com- ~ panies and will be registered at an early date’’. ¥ Coiro, Nov. 29th.—The Government L has appointed a commission consisting of " ‘three Egyptians and three British sub- L jeets to study the economic effects on * Bgypt of the world-wide fail on the price of cotton and possible measures for alleviarion. o : : ' NLondon, Nov. 29th. -Haifa dozen = men who were preparing to set fire to alarge lumber yard in the district of Finsbury, an important section of the ~ Cityof London, less than a mile north v e surprised by night. The at- _oincident with the ipeendiary. fires in” pufceman chailenged immediately attacked the uted for help. Five men ¢ auswered his call emerg- ohind some empty wagons the policeman who was compenic. liberatéd the men he had ~ seen. Al ,he men; escaped. Search- - ing behind the wasons the policeman ~ found that cotton’ waste soaked with ~ gasoline had been pushed through a gate of alumber yard and he also discover- -~ ed two revolvers and 100 cartridges. One of the supposeid incendiaries was . ~ later arrested. i Belfast, Nov. 28th. —A statement is- . sued tonight from ‘Dublin Castle after ~ giving account of the Liverpool fires and . accompanying inctdients adds:—'‘Read in | conjunction with the documents discov- . ered last week. inwhich plans for Sinn . Fein reprisals agatnst the English towns ' of Manchester andd Liverpool, among a | pumber of others were detailed, hese | things have a very sinisier aspect. The “act of the police being fired on suggests ' that the methnds of the Sinn Fein mur- ' der eang in Ireland are being employed . against the Englich people, even if the ; personnel of the murderers ie not the . same. : f Madrid, Nov. 28th.--Serious ' earth- quake shocks "have 'caused extensive damage in north-western Spain centering in the rontevedra district. In tha. cities ' of Corunna, -Lugo, Vigo ‘and Ferrol . buildings were shattered by the force of . the coneussion. ~ * | ' QGeneva, Nov. 29th,——The question ' - whether countries willbe allowed to con- ~ trol and dispose of at wili their natural . resources is the subjeet of a sharp conflict ' in a committee of the /Assembly. Thecon- | troversy is over a ravolutionby Gustave i Ador, Switzerland. setting up a perma- | nent economic and financial commis | sion, one of the |duties of which ' would be fto examine measures for pre- | venting monopolies in-the raw materials . and the méans of controlling their | distribution. The resolution is based on . article 23 of the Covenant, which assures . all states equitable tréatment. It is sup- ' ported chiefly by Italy, Swiizerland and ‘ other countries rich in raw materials. i One of the strongest opponents of the re- { solation is Sir George Fapter, Canada, ! who has taken the same attitude as Mr. . Rowell'also of Canada who served notice | on the Assembly ‘g an impressive speech | recently that any attempt to exercise . such contro} would be- regarded as inter- . ferenee in international affairs -te which | Canada would never submit. Mr. Row- " il at the same time said that the entry ' of the United States eould not be hoped ! for if such interferences were attempted. . ® London, Nov. 29th.—As an additional ' precaution against suspected ®inn Fein ¢ outrages, a police motor boat armed with i a machine zun was placed on patrol along ' the river front of the Houses of Parlia- | _ meat today. | i~ Dubiin, Nov. 29th.-——Raids and arrests | continued in Dublin today. Among the . persons tuken into custody was William | Bears, Sinn Fein member of Parliament | for the southern division of County | Mayo. ; ! London, Nov. 29th.—The public gal- ' leries of the House of Commons were closed this afternoon and the.approaches ~ to the House of Parliament were guard- | ed by extra police as a precautinn against ' possible untoward incidents- following | the disclosure of' n alleged Sinn Fein i conspiracy for operations in KEngland. i The speaker, Mr. Lowther, stated in the { House of Commens in answer to a ques- i tion, that he .had ordered the galleries i closed as a result’ of information h~ had i received from the chief commissioner to- | day. The latest Sinn-Fein developments i in England were discussed at an impor- { tant conference this afternoon at No. 10 i Downing Street, between members of the t Government and the heads of the pulice .\ organization. The conferees, included ‘ the Premier Mr. Winston Churchill, Sir | Hamar Greenwood, Mr. Lowther, speak- | eof the H-use of Commons, and the i heads of the Metropolitan Police and | Scotland Yard. Theclosing of the pubiic | galleries of the House of Commons fol- | lowed this me:ting. The public will not | only be excluded from the galleries of the i House of Commons, but denied admission to the Sinn Fein precincts ofthe House. l Members of the House of Commons will only be able to interview their constitu- | ents in the outer lobbies. Persons hav- | ing business in the House and unknown | w 0 the police will be searched. Motor traffic into the palace vard also will be subjeect to special observations. The House of Lords has adopted resolutions similar to tne House of Commons. London, Nov. 29th.—The premises of ! the Sian Fein bank in Harcourt Street, | Dublin, were set on fire this morning, i says a despatch to the Telegraph Ex- change this morping. , ‘ London, Nov. 30th.—A bomb was ex- | ploded at one o’clock this iorning in the ' building occupied by a hide merchant in { Old Swan Lane Rar, London. A floor ! of the building was wrecked, but nobody was iniaved. The bombs apparently had been left in the building in a gripsack. _ (Gedsl, Nov. 29th.——The terms of the treaty with Nikolai Lenine, the Russian Soviet Min:ster, being concluded with Mustapha Pasha, leader of the Turkish Nationalists, striking at alli d influence, has been received by the '‘Journal de l Geneve’’ from its. Constantinople corres- | pondent. 'There are eight sections. The i first assurcs the integrity and restoration | of Turkish authority in all pre-war terri- ; torries. The second assures Turkey the | control of the new states of Syria and Arabia. By the third, Mosecow is atford-