The igs Condolence London, Sept. 21.
'The King has telegraphed to Lady' Jordan, expressing much regret at her grievous loss and sincere aympathy with her sorrow, and saying that His Majesty will always gratefully remember Sir John Jordan's valuable services during his long residence in China as the British representative of three successive Sovereigns.—Reuter. nexion with general communist offensive by direct action against the existing order of society."
Allen emphasizes that against the agreement for wages reduction of July 3 was made. until August 12 and asserts that the leaders of the agitation are nearly all avowed communists and very, few are seamen. Their principal: weapon is terrorism. He exhorts! the Governments of Britain and the' Dominions to take measures to enable the men to carry out their Inwful avocations under the agreed conditions—Reuter.
Capetown, Sept. 21.
It is understood that the Cabinet has decided to suggest to the imperial Government to appoint deard of inquiry in England to vestigate the functioning of the Maritime Board and other matters connected with the seamen's strike.
'There is reason to believe that the' suggestion is finding favour on both jes and if it is adopted it will probably result in the calling off of the strike.
General Hertzog, South African Premier, has informed Mr. Creswell that he is willing to receive a deputation of the strikers.
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