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the present time and that date, deposi- ~tors in’ “he banks will be able to] demand more than ten per cent of their deposits . unless required for the payment of cus- toms duties and taxes. - London, Oect. sth.—The continual re- tirement of the Russians in the regions west of Minsk, where the Poles have been rapidly driven eastward, is report- “ed in Monday’s Soviet official statement from. Moseow. : London, Oct. sth. —Field Marshal Earl - Haig,- speaking at Glasgow, expressed a desire to see a yreat united Empire organization for helping ex-officers and men, two hundred thousand of whom “gre. out of work and their numbers are increasing. . The Field Marshal mention- ed ‘that he-would visit Capetown next Spring te-assist in forming such an or- ~ ganization. - A $ - Lendon, Oct. sth.—Canadiar Shipping “jnterests’ are making determined efforts “to captdre British trade ana for Canadi- ‘an’ owership .of ships. Capté#fin Smith, of the Canadian Merchant Marine, ap- -peals to British merehanss to deal direct . with Canada through Camadian agents, -and forget the idea that -the Canadian - market- is-best :approached throgh New York. He says legitimate attempts are 'being made to provide the necessary chips for' Canada’s -export. and import trade and ‘to op2n new’ avenues of-direct ~trade‘with - Canada through - Canadian t ports, and that much of Canada's trade isbeing carried on through'the medium of the United States; which has an ad- verseanfluence here on currency.. London, Oct. sthi—As a resualt. of Mr. - Mac Sweeney's long fast, lrish prisoners have ‘ceased to:'resort to' hunger-strike, says the Daily. Mail-today. The news- paper adds that there were more than three hundred arrests:in. connectioen with " Sinn Fein propaganda disturbances dur- ing Ser tember, but only four of the num- ber arrested attempted hunger-striking, and these abandonedit in a day or two. Berlin, Oct. sth.—The Steamship Bis- marek, which would have been the world’s largest vessel, -has been.burned at Ham- burg. The gross tonnage of the Bismarck -was said to have been 56,000,<as against 54,282 of the Vaterland. No explanation is' given in the despatch as. to the cause of the fire. The. Bismarck was being - built at the yards of Messrs. Blohm and Voss, and would have been delivered to the “AHies under the terms of the peace treatly. : Ancona, Italy, Oct. sth—Sixty persons who were arrested during anarchist ri- " ots here last June have started a hunger + wtrike, as a protest against the delay in being brought to trial.. The workmen in this city, including printers, have pro- claimed a general strike in support of - the prisoners claims. . ; Paris, Oct. sth.—The Councii of Am- ’-_gassadors tocday despatched a note to Germany demanding the immediate re- " lease of thrue ships loaded with muni- - 8.30. THIS EVENING 8.30. ~ “OldClothes For New” Uld Clothes F'or New. Eddie Lyon And Lee Moran. “The Carter Case”. | he Carter Case . . Episode No. 9: | “The Camera Trap”. Episode No 10: ' e kel “The Moonshiners”. These Episodes depend for their Punch on Seientific Facts, hooked up with Mys- tery and Romance. © . . - . Show concluding with: ~ “The Sweet Dry And Dry”. vt e o - COMEDY. - A timely:and’'laughabie .YONS &MORAN. comedy, in which the pair improvise a -still for making liquoriat home. They are caught in the act by a policeman, but escape. “The officer'¢harges thé Dry Committee, in a meeting upstairs, with evading the law. A ‘well'made and very amusing number. _ e . Monday 6 Reels ol the Carter Case. - ' | . “ ADMISSION: Reserved Sea‘s..... . .. T : .....30 and 40c. General Entrance. ... ...... B erea e ' : : Children 20 and 10c. . tions for Poland, whieh are being held in " the Kiel Canal by the German authorities, ' Germany having ‘tdken the position that - she -is neutral_in - the ‘Russo-Polish ‘war . and therefore cannot permit the passage of ships which are -destined for Danzig. ' The note is couched in strong. terms and ' leaves no room for diseussion on the part .~ of Germany. : ' | St. Thomas News. * : PR | The Brazilian Cousul here, Mr. George t Levi, has under date of September 16th | inst, been advised by his° Government . of the deportation from the countryof . the three anarchists, Autonio Fernandes, ~ Jose Romero, and Jose Madeira. The ~ first of these, however, made his escape, . and is suppoged to be at present in ' the UnitedStates; the other two are | still at large, but intend to do the | same. e ! In view of these facts, and the possi- | bility’of said anarchists passing through . here, ‘any one coming. in.contact with " said anarchists, \are’thereby requested | to immediately communi~ate with the | Consul,..at mhose office the photographs, as well as personal descriptions of the men can be seen. For any authen- tic information vouchsafed, a reward will be given.—St. Thomas Mail Notes, Oct 11th. down Queen’s Cross Street to LOST Lutheran Church on Sunday the 3rd inst., a CLOVER 7OLD PIN. Finder will be. rewarded n leaving same at this office. Assurance Company iJie ® Limited OF 'LiQNDON GEO. L. MARKOE Agent for Frederiksted’s District M. K. ARMSTRONG. Agent for Chrigstiansted’s District Policies are not subject to average.