GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 980, 22 November 1910, Page 5

GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

By TeleirraDh—Prsja Asoociatioa-ttopyrisiiv. * ■ '■ THE QUEEN OF THE BELGIANS. . CRec. November 21, 9.30 p.m.) - Brussels, November 21. The Queen of-tho-Belgians is suffering from influenza, accompanied with pleurisy in the right side, and bronchial Catarrh. GERMAN ROYAL TOUR. Colombo, November 21. ■ ■ The Governor (Sir Henry M'AUum) welcomed and entertained the Crown Prince of Germany and the Crown Princess, on their arrival at Ceylon on their tour 'of the.East.. •; . FIRE AT DORRIGO. ■'.', 'Sydney, November 21. A fire at Dorrigo destroyed the city bank and four shops. : NEW SOUTH WALES RACING. (Received November 22, 0.5 a.m.) Sydney, November 21. The entrants for .the Villiers Stakes include Golden Slipper and : Artillerie. . NEW COALING RECORD. London, November 20. At Dover,, the -battleship Princo of Wales took aboard 970 tons of coal from a' collier in 156 minutes—a world's record. ! LONDON BANK FAILURE. London, November 20. It is now understood that the deficiency of the Cbaring Cross Bank, which recently failed, is approximately estimated at a million pounds. DUKE'S SON TO THE RESCUE.London, November 20. , Lord Georgo Wellesley, fourth son of tho Duke of Wellington, a young man of twenty-one, swaiu . out ami. rescued a woman who was attempting suicide in the Thames at Putney,. ... London, November 20. The Eoyal Humane Society's medal has been presented to' Pani Paora, son of a famous Maori chief and an adopted eon of Mr. Chamberlain Chamberlain, for rescuing from drowning a man in Cornwall. Paora is a member of a Waikato tribe. .■■•■■ ■.-..,. : . London, November 20. Lieutenant-General Sir Robert BadenPowell has been selected for the.Distinguished Meritorious Service reward. .-. . London, November 20. Six hundred thousand pounds' worth of i per centum first mortgage debentures for tho Western Australian Midland Railway Company have been issued at 95. Berlin, November 20. In the chess championship, Janowski relinquished the fourth game, andLasker won the fifth. Ottawa, November 20. Mr. Joe Barnard, of Newfoundland, has left for Point Barrow, Alaska, , to follow, in a gasoline schooner, the Northwest Passage discovered by . Captain Amundsen., Ho will incidentally seek new sealing grounds. . : Ottawa, November 20. The value of tho Canadian dairy produce exported for the fiscal year increased by .£352,000. Melbourne, November 21. An engine and , seven trucks were wrecked and the line badly damaged in tho ICilmoro smash. Melbourne, November 21. Lady Dudley, -wife of the GovernorGeneral, underwent a serious operation on Saturday. She stood it well. Her condition is satisfactory. ' \VHEAT AND I'LOTJR. London, November 20. The wheat and Hour afloat lor the United Kingdom amounts .to 2,615,000 Quarters; for tho Continent, 2.410.000 quarters; Atlantio shipments, 294,000; Pacific shipments, 45,000. Tho shipments to Europe during the week totalled 1,750,000 Quarters, including 69,000 from the Argentine, 785,000 from Russia, 240,000 from Donubian districts, 147,000 from India, and 37,000 from. Australasia.