GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1046, 8 February 1911, Page 5

GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

B j" Telegraph—l'rct's Association—Copyrls.M. : y — AUSTRALIAN DESTROYER. (lfcc. February 8. 0.00 a.m.) Sydney, Fcbrunry 7. It is expectcd that tho Australian ile ftroyrr IVarrego now being put togothe at Sydney will bo launched on March 21 rOrt'LATIOX OF PRUSSIA. Berlin, February (n The populalon of Prussia is .•10,l. r i7,57;l Tho population in 1905 was 37,'i!)3,1K1. THE EASTERN. Brisbane, Fcbrunry 7.' A preliminary survey of the hteamc Eastern, which went ashore nil Salaman tier Bank, has revealed damage amidfhip: 'Die vessel will be docked at South Uris bane. '• QUE E NSE A N D-TO R RES STRAIT ' SERVICE. London, February (i. The Agent-General for Queensland, Si T. B. Robinson, r.'ivo ii dinner torch bratc the ie-iMabli>hii)eiit. of the lund-Torrrs Strait steamer service.- Si (Irorjc Jleid (lliiih Commissioner for An; Iralia), Sir William Hall-Jones (Hip Commissioner for New Zealand), til Agents-General for the Auslraliim State; and leading shipowners were present. Till! ROYAL STANDARD. , London, February 6. The J'rivy Council lias refused to ad tho Red Dragon of Wales (o (he fioyfi Staudard and the coinage. • ATTACKED BY RIFFS: FOUR EUROPEANS KILLED. Tangier, February <>. A party of Riffs nttacked livo Eun peans killing four, near Oran.

CiULDKKN' I'OISONKJ). Berne, February If. Kiglil children of ono family were poi; nnoil Ihroiißli I'litiug bad niai-Rariw Three are dead and threo dangcrou-l ill. THE I'EHSIAN GULL', London.- February fi. The I'dris correspondent of "Tlio Time? reports that thn 'lurkisli (luvernment In expressed a desire to jicko(into with (Ire, liritain over the Persian (iult problem.