GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1013, 31 December 1910, Page 5

GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

/By Tdtgfapjj^Ptcs3AsSQQiatfon^C9ryri^at,S,4| y ■•• i; <£l LONG WIRELESS RANGE j (Rfc. December.3Q, 11.5 p.m.) ■ London, December 30. ' : ! ajiff Reamer Cedrtc,' of '-tie -. Whito'. ?;■ ptar Line,:.has been fitted with . now; Jfarcqnieiiable it'to. communicate ,witb European and American coasts v daily-4ii; l ;ti its voyages' across tls Atlantic, qoyer- .'rrt Jflg -a raijgo .of 125Q mile?. , " SYDNEY JEWELLERY TRADE Sydney, December 30.'. v ; i •'.The--Metropolitan.'" Jewellery Wages, • Board, has made an. award in the Ss- , : y ipute trade., the claimjiVi for i. week,-.the week- being J fixed at : 48 lours. An advance in wages !;S',; is granted,, making them slightly above A those ruling in Melbourne. ' ■'

- SIXTEEN EILLED. "" New York, December 30; ; ,'. Sixteen', .persons have 'been .killed in.'""' a boiler 'explosion a,t.: an: ice. "plant ; at : ' 1 Pittsficjd, Massachusetts. Tlic the explosion is a mystery. •■.■ •..."> y.; i-vV ECCLESIASTICAL APPOINT-' < ' ; MENTS. '' . London, December 29i- -~;;\ -. The Right Rev. .Dr. Ryle, Bishop of- w'■tyiricliest'eiy. lias accepted--tho;; position of 'Dean OfvWestminster, in to;,tho. Very Rev. Joseph Robinson, wljo./ y lias accepted: tho Deanery, of Wells: '.'' y'-; {[The.' Eight Bev."-Herbert Edward; : JJyle;-V : has ,been "Bishop of Winchester ..' 1903. yEe.was born - in-. London and -was y^ducaftd.. at Eton and - 'Cam- \ : ■ ■ bridge,yand after a -brilliant, soholastio-it career was ordained priest in ISB3I Ho.; .was Bishop, of Exeter 'in, 1901-03-■Bytes i.is) the author, of numerous tlieo- -,v ■ logical, publications. , The _ Very ;.Rev,.t..y; ' Joseph Armitage Robinson' has lx;eii : Dca.n . i ; v of Wcstnunster Mnce 1903.] \- DUKE OF C'ONNAUGHT. ■ . Lono'on, December; 29. . The Duko of Connaught, tho Puchess, V . and. Princess Patricia Bre yigitii/g'- tlje' King «nd::.Qneen''&t' Duko is giving the .King- -fa' 'persprtiij;<ii: narrative of. his .tour in South Africa,.;:y MR. GLADSTONE'S STATUE. London, Decembor 29. :' : The Right Bon.. W. E. .Gladstouels.-yvj statue in. tho Strand was decoratedliu yy;.; celebration- of the anniversary of tha 101 st birthday of . the . stato'p.jy.-i 'wan.';." :-y ;"' \;'i ■::;■■;;; ;:'-w-yy)' 'I:.. ■•■■■'. ELECTION AT GLOUCESTER. , _ London, December' 29.;; i i In connection with the ParlinmeutaryVyy election for tho' Gloueestor seat, a'r&« count has.beon demanded.' :^j{ ROYAL PORTRAITS.. London, December -29/ - Oil portraits of King Edward'- V Queen Alexandra, presented by King .'3 Georgo to, the Commonwealth ; G6yern,'. - -: went House, will be shippedlo-mor« row. ': ' ~y.--ft : vy : :yy BELGIAN STEAMER LOST j ' London, December 29. Tho Belgian steamer . Baltijjuo' (2023 : : tons gross) sank after a. collision in the J North Sea.' Six of those on board were. drowned. . • '.;■'.'.'■■■.'■j EARTHQUAKES TN GREECE. ■ . | Athens, December 30. • • .Continued earthquakes:are being ex-; >. :l periehced in tho provineo of E'.is, 'the ! .chief currantrgrowing.' district : pi -: -! Greece. Great damage has been done, i and 200 families are homeless. \ .;;■) :^