GENERAL CABLES.

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXVI, Issue 17583, 29 May 1919, Page 9

GENERAL CABLES.

LONDON, May 16. It is expected that the Right Hon. Lloyd George will visit the United States in October to attend the opening of the League of Nations. British and American marines have landed at Danzig

PARIS, May 27. President Wilson 3 speaking at the Pan-American banquet, hinted that he did not intend to stand asfa candidate for another Presidential term.

LONDON, May 16. (Delayed). — Hungary has appealed to the Ukraine Soviet army to come to her assistance. It is pointed out that if the Roumanians conquer Hungary they will then turn against the Ukraine.

(Delayed). — The Australian Press learns that 14,600 volunteers are on board 430 British mine-sweepers now ivorking at clearing up the hundred thousand British mines laid during the war. It is hoped that their task will be completed by the end' of November. Drifting mines are prevalent, but less dangerous than expected, as the bowjvaves of boats turn the mines from impact. (Delayed). — The Imperial War Museum's hundred thousand exhibits will be housed in the Crystal Palace.

COPENHAGEN, May Is. (Delayed). — Three hundred British ships have passed Bergen, going towards Archangel. They are mostly flat-bot-tomed thousand-tonners, which ivill bo able to navigate the Russian rivers. CAIRO, May 27. A strike of Suez Canal employees h:is interrupted navigation. Many ships ;iro held up. WASHINGTON, May 27. It. is understood that safeguards against religions discrimination in the i:ew States of Europe have been agreed to by the Council of Four. SYDNEY, Mny 23. Tho «teamer Willoehra eailed yesterday, taking 928 deported Gorman intf.rnees.