GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 52, 25 November 1907, Page 7

GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

BY TELEGRAMI—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPTRIGHT, ARRESTED FOR ABUSING THE KAISER. Berlin, November 22. Walter Pucklyer, a notorious anti-Seniiti agitator, lias been arrested in Berlin as s dangerous lunatic. lie wrote abusiw pamphlets to the Kaiser. EIGHTEEN MONTHS' GAOL. ' London, November 22. Frederick Helbert, formerly private secretary to Earl Carrington when tho latter was Governor of New South Wales, was ..sentenced to eighteen months' imprisonment a< Old Bailey oil n charge of misappropriating £850 belonging to Miss Frances itt'Cairthft whoso property he managod. ORIENT MAIL CONTRACT.' v ' Melbourne, November 23.) The mail contract, which.has already been ratified by the Senate, has passed tlio House of Representatives. OLD PARLIAMENTARIAN DEM)." : Sydney, November, 23. Tho death is announced of Mr. Clarko father of the. Now South Wales House, aget eighty-iivo; He represented Eden for thirty tliroo years. . ; . A " MIXED!' MARRIAGE. • o (Roc. Nov. 24, 4.30 p.m.)' ' , Paris, November 23. Prince Georgo of Greeco and the Princess Mario Bonaparte—who are. to bo married..i\ the Greek Church because they reject tho Pope's stipulation that they must undertake in writing to. train tho issue in the Roman Catholic faith, tho Princess's religion—wili celebrate their civil marriage ,at Paris, ajid the religious ceremony at Athens on December 12. ' . COASTAL STEAMERS COLLIDE. i ; - Sydney, November"23. The coastal steamers Sphere (411 tons) and Peterborough collided in a fog off Cooge-:. The Sphere was badly damaged and was beached. The Peterborough also sustained ; considerable damage. THE MAURITANIA. London, November.22. . ■ Tho ,nqw Canard liner" Maurotania, in .hsr trip across the Atlantic, put up a rccorc yesterday, travorsing 024 knots. , . LATE SHIPPING. Sydney, November 23. : Arrived: Inga, from Hokianga. Sailed: Avon, for Wellington. Sydney, November 24. Arrived: Patrol, from Wellington. Sailed, -at 4.30 'p!ni.' yesterday: Moerakj and Alexander Craig, for Auckland. • Melbourne, November 24< Arrived: Warrimoo. ]