GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 813, 10 May 1910, Page 8

GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

By Telegraph—Press Association—CoDjrieht HUDDART-PARKER'S NEW 'STEAMER. London, May 8. The Hnddart-Parker Company's new steamer Zealandia in her trial trip did sixteen knots. HOLLAND'S QUEEN IN ENGLAND. London, May 8. Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands, with her infant daughter Princess Emma (heir to the Netherlands throne, born April 30, 1909), has arrived on a visit to the Duchess of Albany. OUR ARMY SCHEME PRAISED. London, May 6. The "Pall Mall Gazette" says New Zealand's military reorganisation is an. eloquent object-lesson for England and her people. CANADIAN-AMERICAN WATERWAYS. London, May 6. Ratifications of the Anglo-American Waterways Treaty (dealing with "boundary waters and questions arising along the boundary between Canada and the United States") have been exchanged between Great Britain and tho United States. STRIKE VIOLENCE IN GERMANY. n Berlin, 'May 6. Strikers in the building trade attacked and maltreated strike breakers at Nordhausen, Saxony. The police, with' drawn swords, rescued a foreman mason. PRODUCE DISPLAY. London, May 6. The . South Australian Agent-General, Mr. A. A. Kirkpatrick, opened the Manchester "Chronicle's" Home Exhibition, at which Sout-h Australia has 'a good display of produce. DYSENTERY AT DIGGINGS IN ,PAPUA. _ T , Brisbane, May 9. Wows from Papua (New Guinea) states that a hundred natives died at the Lakekama goldfields from dysentery. Two whites also succumbed.