17 JANUARY 1914, page 2

On Tuesday At Johannesburg An Attempt Was Made To Arrest

Mr. Bain, the secretary of the Federation of Trades. The strike leaders with the help of their bodyguard resisted and barricaded themselves in the Trades Hall. There was street......

With Regard To The Islands Occupied Now By Italy, Italy

repeats her assurance that they will be banded back to Turkey when the obligations of the Treaty of Lausanne have been carried out. It remains to be noticed that the replies,......

On Tuesday The Daily Chronicle Followed Up Its Interview...

M. Caillanx by publishing one with M. Briand. IL Briand, when asked how his policy differed from that of AL Caillaux, said that it was a difference of manner as much as......

The Daily Chronicle Of Last Saturday Published An...

M. Caillaux, the Minister of Finance and the chief figure in the French Government. M. Caillaux said that he was so much misrepresented by his enemies that he was not surprised......

The New Year Has Opened Disastrously For Japan. In Spite

of the reticence of officials and of the people affected, it is now clear that widespread distress—due to a failure of the rice crop and the fisheries—is prevailing in Hokkaido,......

The Syndicalist Strike In South Africa Is In Process Of

collapse, thanks to the unexampled promptitude and thorough. nesa of General Botha ' s Government. Directly it was clear that the railway strike would develop, unless it were......

The Replies Of Austria, Germany, And Italy To The British

Note on the Aegean Islands question were received by the Foreign Office on Wednesday. The proposal that all the islands occupied by Greece, except Imbros and Tenedoe, shall be......

A Determined Attempt Was Made To Murder Sherif Pasha In

Paris on Wednesday. Sherif Pasha, formerly Turkish Minister at Stockholm, having fallen out with the Committee of Union and Progress, has since lived in Paris and has un-......