Washington, Jan. 30.
Mr. Lansing, Secretary of State, denies that a time-limit has been fixed for Germany to disavow the sinking of the Lusitania.—Reuter. London, Jan. 30.
The French wireless service states that the Allies will reply jointly to the proposal made by the United Btates Government that merchantmen shall not carry guns for defence against submarines.—Reuter.
New York, Jan. 30.
The Italian liner Verona (8,261 tons), which arrived here recently with two guns mountd at the stern, has been allowed to sail for Italy on giving assurances that the guns are purely for defensive purposes.
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