GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 966, 5 November 1910, Page 3

GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

By Telegrapii—Uress Association— (JopyrigfaV. I

TERRIFIC STORM IN ALASKA. New York, November 4. A terrific storm has been experienced in the Behring Sea. The streets of Nome, Alaska, have been inundated. Boats have been wrecked, but no lives have been lost. LOS ANGELES OUTRAGE. New York, November 4. It is suspected that the dynamiters responsible for the Los Angeles outrage, have escaped to Mexico. Later. The suspected Los Angeles dynamitards, who escaped to Mexico, prove to be bank embezzlers. Their extradition has been demanded. INDIA'S NEW VICEROY. London, November 3. Lord Hardinge, of Penshurst, who has been appointed to succeed the Earl of Minto as Viceroy of India, has embarked for India. BRITISH HORSE-BREEDING. London, November 3. The Government has granted £40,000 annually to encourage horse-breeding. MISS DOLLY CASTLES. London, November 3. Miss Dolly Castles, sister of Miss Amy Castles, has been engaged as principal girl for the Drury Lane pantomime. -GERMAN COALING STATION. Berlin, November 3. The German-Abyssinian Shipping Company proposes to establish a coaling and provisioning deppt at Jibuti, a French port in East Africa, on the Gulf of Aden, in order to avoid Aden's heavy harbpur dues. NICARAGUAN PAPER-MONEY. New York, November 3. ' President Estrada, of Nicaragua, requests the release of Secreest, the man arrested at Chicago in connection with the printing of unauthorised Nicaraguan notes. Secreest was authorised by the revolutionaries to print the notes. THE DAMAGED DESTROYER. Singapore, November 3. , The Australian destroyer Parramatta, which struck a submerged object at Singapore, and which was docked in consequence, will come out of dock, on Saturday. Her rudder and port propeller were damaged. • MALAYAN RAILWAYS. Singapore, November 3. The Government of the Straits Settlements will spend a million pounds sterling on railway extension in 1911. ANTARCTIC WEATHER BUREAU. Sydney, November 4. Mr. Priestley, one of the geologists of Sir Ernest Shackletoh's Antarctic Expedition, and • who will. accompany Captain Scott's Expedition, stated he is confident that Captain Scott will reach the Pole. He advocates the establishment of a weather bureau at Cape Adair, connected by wireless telegraphy with New Zealand. BURNT AT THE STAKE./ . New York, November 4. A Mexican, who confessed to murder,ing a .woman-, was burned,at. the stake by a mob at Rockspring, Texas. IMMIGRANTS FOR AUSTRALIA. Adelaide, November 4. : It is estimated that the three warships of the Dutch Squadron left behind ISO deserters 'after'' their visit here. The three vessels each carry a complement of 444 men. A GARDENER'S POLITICS. London, November 4. The Gladstone League has presented a gardener named Walter, who is emigrating to West • Australia, with fifty guineas as compensation for his alleged boycotting owing to his politics. THUNDERSTORM IN AUSTRALIA. Sydney, November ,4. A thunderstorm is greatly interrupting telegraph communication in - the southern States. ...