GENERAL CABLE NEWS,

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 470, 31 March 1909, Page 7

GENERAL CABLE NEWS,

(nr TSIEORArII—PRESS assooiation—corYiuailT.) FIGHT BETWEEN AMERICAN TROOPS AND INDIANS. Now York, March 29. Advices from tho Oklahoma state that United States troops had a sharp encounter with Crock Indians at Henrietta. Twenty Indians wero killed. AUSTRALIAN BOVRIL COMPANY. London, March 29. Tho Bovril Australian Estates Company, Ltd., formed to tako over certain Australian properties, acquires tho Victoria Downs, Carlton Hill, and Northcoto ■ stations, and 100,000 cattle, tho price being £200,000. A BUILDING DYNAMITED. Now York, March 29. An opera house which was in course of construction was destroyed with dynamite. Labour troubles are suspected to' bo tho cause. \ NO NEW SOUTH AUSTRALIAN LOAN^ ~ T „ „„. . London, March 29, Mr. J.B. Whiting, acting Agenfc-Geriml for South Australia, in a letter to "The Times, contradicts, upon tho authority of his Goyornment, a rumour that another South Australian loan is about to be placed upon tho London market. SIR G. S. CLARKE, „. „ „ J , London, March 29. Sir George Sydenham Clarke, tho Governor of Bombay, whoso wifo and daughter died recently, has sailed on a health cruise to Aden. QUEENSLAND TICK IN NEW SOUTH WALES. Sydney, March 30. Consternation lias been caused at Kvosrlo by the discovery of Queensland tick in several dairy herds. . OPIUM SEIZURES. ti,» v«a i * i B y dn ?V. "March 30. «m n/ li ral Cu ? oms Mthoritioß aro con- & g i, tlw if Bl,v S Mt «P«un crusade. There have been frequent seizures on steamers from China.' Tins \rZ secured on tho steamer Aldeiiham. THE BROKEN HILL EXODUS. 'n™. *i j • Sydn °y' Marc h 30. Mill • V) on ! and , , miners lmvo left Broken Hill sinco the trouble oommenced.