GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1154, 15 June 1911, Page 5

GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

By Telcsrapa—Pross Association-Copyriehi 5 O „ AHMED ROBBERS RAID A BANKV

(Etc. June 1">, 0.20 a.m.) St. Petersburg, June 11 Armed robbers entered a bank at IvoYorossiisk, on tho Black Sea, and after 6hooting the manager, stolo £5000. SUGAR TRUST INQUIRY. Washington, Juno 13. A committee of tho United States Houso of Representatives is investigating tho methods of tho Sugar Trust Proceedings against the trust aro pending. CORONATION ADDRESSES. Sydney, Juno 14. Amidst enthusiastic cheers, both Houses of the State Parliament havo adopted Coronation addresses to the King, expressing their loyalty to the Empire, MELBOURNE MILK SUPPLY. Melbourne, June 14. A company with a capital of ,£300,000 is being formed to control the milk supply of the metropolitan area. TASMANIAN LOANS. Hobart, June 14. The State Government has obtained, through the London and Westminster Bank, ,£1,000,000 for loan redemption purposes. SUGAR-WORKERS ON STRIKE. Brisbane, Juno 15. Strikes of sugar workers are reported' at the Plane Creek and Hambledon sugar mills. The men demand an eight-hour day. ALLEGED FRAUD ON A BANK. London, June *3. James Roberts and Henry Berntsen, shipbrokers, of Glasgow, wore remanded on a charge of defrauding tho Imion Bank of Scotland of «?5000. A MISSING HEIR,' London, Juno 13. Mr. Thomas Turner, formerly of Swindon, bequeathed JESOO to his son, Jonathan Ernest Edwnrd, who was last heard of in Auckland. DEATH PENALTY FOR CANNIBALS. Berlin, Juno 13. The German Government has prescribed tho death penalty for cannibalism among tho natives in tho Southern Cauicroons. St. Petersburg, June 33. Thirty porsons were drowned through the sinking of an overcrowded ferry beat on the River Volga. Ottawa, Juno 13. • The "Press" reports that threo hundred men are training in a militia camp nt Niagara. The men have been spiuirtllv hired, chiefly in Toronto, in order to show that the Canadian militia's strength is equal to that estimated. Sydney, June 14. A syndicate composed of American aviators is arranging to establish an aeroplane factory in Sydney. Sydney, Juno 14. Mr. Little, of tho Papuan DevoUpmnnt Syndicate, has telegraphed that he located one twelve and two three feet feams of coal during a recent expedition. Brisbane, June 14. Tho Yonsala inquiry has concluded the taking of evit>%nce, which was mostly e. jecturo, supposition, and theories. Tho finding was reserved. PASSENGERS-NOTICE. Trains Leave Palmerston North For— Dannevirko at 1.23, 5.30. Auckland, at 3.45. Waneanui, at 11.42, 12.55, 4.80. Wellington, at 12.40, 2.43, 3,37, 5. DUKTIN'S. LTD., LUNCHEON AND REFRESHMENT ROOMS. THE SQUARE. PALMERSTON NORTH. Six Minutes' Walk from Station. Let J. J- Curtis and Co,, Shipping Forwarding, and Customhouse Agents, Customhouse Quay, move your Furniture. Thoy'vo had years of experience in this kind of work, and will do it to vour satisfaction. No careless packing or rough handling. Moderato charges.— Advtj