GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 547, 30 June 1909, Page 7

GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

(By Tolc'etaph.— Asioclatlon.—Copyright.), PRESS DELEGATES. 1 (Roe. Juno 29j 10 p.m.)_ v.- . ■ 1 ■ v London, Juno 29; The Press Conference delegates, and. their ladies were' Mr. Churchill's' guests "at'a gardon party at tiro Board of Trade. Lord Ridley. banqueted the delegates.' WAR OFFICE MEAT TENDERS. . v v - . ; .■ London, Juno 29. , Tho 1 North Queensland Meat; Company will supply 90,0001b. of the War Office Juno eon/tract for tinned: meat. ■ Armour and Company, of Chicago, will supply .tho remainder/ amounting to .500,0001b, . v ':; : ' , . ANGLICAN CHURCH PAGEANT. London, Juno 28. : ;A hundred jiind twenty-eight, thousand visi'/ tors have attended the. Church Pageant at Fulhani Palace, despite, inclement weather. >. RIFLE SHOOTING—CANADIANS AT ','l;^. BISLEY. •' London, Juno 28. . . .Twehty-twoiCanadiniis havo prrived to' Com-; I'pete'-'at -the Bisley Eiflo'Meetilig./i They aro •conisidored .the., best ■ team' yet; sent' from : tho Dominion.. • ;<■; .iv;' 1 -- [Tho- Canadian team' for Bisiey' is •—Lieuten-ant-Colonel A. Dundass, commandant r Major ; ;M. : S.' Mercer, Toronto, adjutant; Captain- J., M'VittiOi- -48th -Highlanders; -Lieutenant F. ■ Morris,'4oth Regiment j Captain W; Forrest,' Gth.Regim'ont;: Lieutenant-N; Smitli; 24th Regiment Major, J. M. Jones', -Pownat; , Captain.' H. Blair, Ottawa j v Serwaftt W> i>A. Smith, Ottawa;,. Staff-Sergeant F. Eiciiardson.' Victoriaj .Colour-Sergeant 'J., Freeborn,- 13th Regiment; Corporal W. Spinks, Toronto;VCor.' poral Mlnnis, Montreal;- Staff-Sergeant Mitchell, 19th.- Regiment 'HußgiiiE, Regiment; : Staff-Sergeant ■ Kerr,' ;'4Sth'.'Highlanders; -.Sergeant: Wrifsol; Ottawa;- - Sergeant SV,. Keller,' Toronto* Private -H. .Go'tig!^ eon, Winnipeg; Corporat'.G. Copping, Montreali Staff-Sergeant i.Creighton,: -Toronto;: Sergeant Marsden, Winnipeg r'Sergeant P.- Stock, 78th Regiment; "Private Clifford, Toronto. •Waiting mon.] „ . ■j ' MARSEILLES STRIKE SEITLED. -v r vParis. Juno 28. i - Through.- the. intervention of M. Picard Minister; for-Marino; the-strike of naval reservists at .Marseilles: has been settled. , ' CHOLERA I IN RUSSIA. ; ; St. Petersburg, Juno 28Svnoe the recrudescence.of cholera there have been ovor 800 casos'in St. Petersburg and 240 deaths. Fresh bases aro being 'reported at tho rate of a hundred daily. ANOTHER BALLAHAT NUGGET ■ ■ Melbourne, Junot29. : Another 80-oimco nugget' • has been .unearthed in tho Woohawp Aline, Baldarat. ": PILOTS LET OFF WITH A CAUTION. Brisbane, Juno 29. Inquiries into tho grounding in Torres Straits of tho Dutch steamer Van .Spilbercon' and tho A.U.S.N.- Company's "Mallina ; resulted in tho respective pilots who wore in chargo of ' tho vessels being let olf with a caution. ■ ■ -. ' . TTlin Van Spilbergen's pilot blamed tho currents.! . •: , ,-