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NEWS IN BRIEF.
English mail due to-day.
Tent more Australian V.C.'?.
An Australia.n nmail leaves London
to-day via Suez.
Customs colleetlona aLt lobart lastb
week, £lo:; l-5 Wd.
Signor Ciaproni is building a triplnnq
carrying 100 pasisegero.
Mr. HI. J. Sadler re-elected chairmagq
of the Lauumeston Stock Exchange
Three more deatlhs from pneumonio
influonia on the steamer -loonah at ? ure.
mantle.
Messrs. Olynes and Henderson esprit,
edly replied to Mr. Lloyd Georges' ate
tank on Labour.
The London police have arrested tena
men, who carried out extensive thefts
of motor cars.
Lieilut-ejit Colonel Sir Jo01 Neorton,
Grifliths has been surmmoned for aw
eaulting an elector.
M'r. IHughles i inviting, through the
niewopapel?, British manufocturers to ;s.
tablisb In lAustralia.
Transport Bord-I reached Fremantle
on Sunday with 10SS returning Anzaics
all being reported well.
It is reported that viscount?ies will
shortly bl econferred on Sir Douglas
Halig and Sir David Beatty.
Mr. Bonar Law, speaking at GOlasgw,
declared that the Giovernment intended
to reform the Douse of Lord,.
I a, strikdng speech on tle eve of
the election Mr Lloyd George violent,
ly attacked the Labour party.
The "Vorneacrts" states that Dr. Lieb
knecht is mad. He is sulfering froem
moral insanity, like the ex-Kaiser
'lrh Australian troops are arranging
a sports meeting in London, Including
ia push-ball tourney on horseback.
As a result of the Peace Conrference
the allies may occupy strategic pobita
in Germainy, possibly 10 or 30 years.
The League of Nationa' Union can;
vbased 1500 electoral csndidates' claims,
and found that 5"28 favour the league.
The Don Cossacks defeated the Bol,
shoviks in a two days' battle at Novo,
chopersae. in tihe Government of Vora.
The German Governor has protest.
ed against France using coloured troops
ie tihe occupation of the Palatinate ol
the Rlhine,
General von lnluclt says the Ger.
mans had a colossal flag 100 yards
square, which they intended to hoist on
the Eiffel Tower.
Two Bolshevik emissaries were ar
rested when crossing the French fron
tier with the intention of assa-sinating
ML. Clemenceau.
On Thursdsy his .Majesty the King
will entertitin Field-.larshal IHaig and
Generals Plmner, Rawlinson, and Bird.
wood at Ilmeueon.
The war- prisoners who have arrived
at the distributing camp at Itipon since
the armistice include 3.) Australian oli.
core and 800 men.
Launcestou tramway revenue for the
fortuight r owled December 11 was £1.1
14s 10d Lbetter than for the corresponds
ing period of last year.
dulcibourne Ibhtange sales included-,
Tongk'lh Harbour, 50s 7%d, 50s; Mount
Lyell, 37a lzd; and LMount Read anr
Rosebery, ILs, 18s 9d.
'thie 'Daily Express' " Berlin corre
epondent interviewed Herr Ebert, wi~e
said political development 'nas insepar.
able from the food question.
A verdict of accidentally drowned,
was returned by the coroner in tihe
case of Charles Tufllin, aged 12, wiho
met his death at the Third Basin om
Satunrdey afternoon.
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