GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
.toy Toleerapli-Pnias : ABeoolatton-CopjrlEbtj. KIEL SCANDALS-NAVAL OFFICERS ACQUITTED. (Rcc. December 5, 5.5 p.m.) . Berlin, December 4. The Kiel dockyard officials who were charged with frauds alleged to involve a sum 1 -of .£50,000 —relating:'. to .falsa ' weights: and other irregularities—have been acquitted... - : EMPIRE PRESS UNION FOND, ■■ri : i ■■ 1 London, Decembor 5. After payment of all expenses, the Imperial I Press Conference has a balance >■ of | which, becomes -the .nucleus ..of. the Empire Press Union Fund. •; , , , I . ' DEATH OF A LIBERAL PEER. j' i i ' " ' London, December 3. ; The death is announced of Lord Greville, aged 68, • r [Algernon William Fulke Greville, second ! baroti (created in 18G9), was born'in Fobruary, 1841;, and succeeded his father in 1883. ' In' 1863 he married Lady ' Beatrice Violet Graham; daughter of the fourth. Duke. of , Montrose., From 18G5 to 1874! ho was Liberal M.P. for 'iWestineath, and in 1873-71 a Lord of the Treasury;'- In 1874 he lost, his seat lit Westmeath, and: afterwards ■ fought' unsuccessful election battles in' Perthshire (1878) and at -Dorchester (1880). In. 1872-73 ho was. private 1 secretary. to Mr!: Gladstone. His heir is: : his, son, Captain R. 1!. F. Greville, who is Conservative .'in politics,'and represented East: Bradford in that Muterest in'the House of Commons from 1896 till 1900.] 'WAR OFFICE MEAT TENDERS. v London, December 3. r. The "War Office is inviting tenders for a yoar's Bnpply of frozen mutton and beef for.tho tToops at Gibraltar. Tho contract will commence on July 1. Tenders closo on April 13. R. SIEVTER FINED. London, December 3. Robert Siervier (of horse-racing and "Winning Post" notoriety) was fined ,£lO at' Bow Street, for sending indecent publications through the post. ' V LAWN TENNIS. • ■ Sydney, Decomber 4.' At the lawn tennis, exhibition , tournament, in the .doubles ..M'Loughlin (the 'American) and; Wright, after disposing of Marsh and Sayers, defeated Long "(America) and Danlop, 6—4, 5—6, 2-0, .6-4, G—2. '
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 682, 6 December 1909, Page 7
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315GENERAL CABLE NEWS. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 682, 6 December 1909, Page 7
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