GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1294, 24 November 1911, Page 7

GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

By Telecriph—Press Association—OopyritW — ' FROZEN MEAT EN AUSTRIA. (Reo. November 23, 10.45 p.m.) Vienna, Novcbmcr 23. Tho Eeichrath has recommended tho Government to arrange, for a limited in> portation of Argentino meat. MR, BALFOUR'S INTENTIONS. (Rec. November 23, 10.45 p.m.) London, November 23. Lord Londonderry, speaking at Hey. wood, announced that Mr. thlfour, after taking a rest, returns to the House of Commons to combat tho Ilomo lfulo Bill most determinedly. BANQUET TO MR, ASQUITH. (Rec. November 23, 10.45 p.m.) London, November 23. Liberals intend to banquet Mr. Asquilt in 'March nest to celebralo tho passim? of the Parliament Bill. It is expeetco that a thousand will attend. ANTHRAX IN ENGLAND. (Rec. November 23, 10.45 p.m. London, November 23. An outbreak of 6uspcrted anthrax hal occurred on a farm at Siltingbourne. PROMISES OF SUPPORT. Sydney, November 23. British ironworkers havo promised thß Lithgow men assbtanco' if tho strike tinues.

CUSTOMS OFFICIALS WITHDRAW. (Rec. November 23, 10 p.m.) Peking, November 23. The revolutionaries Yatung compelled tho Chinese Customs officials to withdraw, ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION. OF TUAN SHIH KAI. (Roc. November 23, 10 p.m.) Peking, November 23. A Chineso report mentions that an afc, tempt has been mado to assassinate Yuan Shib Kai, who has been appointed Primo Minister, by Imporial Edict. ALL-NIGHT SITTING. (Rec. Novomber 23, 9 p.m.) Sydney, November !3. Tho State Assembly, in an all-night fit ting, carried tho Industrial Dispute Bill through Committee. 'RAIN IN N.S.W. (Rec. November 23, 9 p.m.) Sydney, Novomber 23. Light rain continues. The fall is gon eral and up to threo inches has fallen in somo districts which has greatly rolioved tho situation as many placcs wero suffering from drought. A CHURCH~QUESTION. London, November 22. At a meeting of representatives of tha Church Council, tho Bishop of Oxford (Dr. Paget) said ho would vote in favour of disestablishment. A REPORT DENIED. London, November 22. The "Daily ChronicloV Paris corrcvv •pondent states that Madame Sarah Bernhardt, the French actress, denies tlw "Standard's" Paris correspondent's report that sho was to shortly marry M. Lou Tellongen, tho Flemish actor, whoso age is twenty.sis. PACIFIC CABLE EXTENSION. London, November 22. In the House of Lords tho Pacific Cablo Bill, providing for the extension of tha Pacific cablo to New Zealand, was' read a third time. SEEKING A SEPARATION.

, Paris, November 22. . The ox-Crown Princess Louise 'of Saxi , ony is feeking a separation from ber bus--1 band, Signer Toselli, on the ground of p cruelly. Tho Judge foiled to effect a : reconciliation between tho pair. | ARRESTED OX SUSPICION. Florence, November 22. In connectiou with tho theft of I'ra Arigelico's painting, "Madonna della Stella," from tho convent of San Marco, ! Florence, two custodians havo ,been a.r« ■ rested ou suspicion. TRAIN DERAILED. New York,' November 22.', At Mulsa, Oklahoma, a spreading rail caused the derailment of a Midland Val. ley passenger traiu. One passenger wajl mortally, and eleven seriously, hurt. STEAMER ASHORE. Now York, Novembor 22. Tho steamer _ I'rinz Joachim, of tho Hamburg-America lino, is ashore at Sarnana Island, north of Ilayti. Tho vessel left here on Saturday last., on a emit® io Port Limon, with many Americans on board. There is no danger. INSURRECTION IN MEXICO. i New York, Novomber 23. Tho latest report from Mexico state# that orders to mobilise 25,000 mon to suppress tho now insurrectionary woviy mcnt havo been issued. ENGLISH ARMY AVIATOR. New York, November 22.. Ivaid Bolton, an English Army officer, fell from a height of 4 ou to tb» aviation field wliilo aoroplaning at Chicago. His injuries will probably provo fatal. AMERICAN SUGAR DUTY. Now York, November 22. Tho wholesalo grocers of San Francisco aro demanding that Congress shall rcduor tho duty on raw and refined sugars. CRUISE OF CRUISERS. New York, November 22. ITivc armoured cruisers havo left llono< lulu, bound for a cruise. SAN DOMINGO AND U.S.A. - New York, November 22. A United States naval forco will ha dispatched .shortly to San Domingo, tho President of which country was recently assassinated, to protect American inteiv os Is. RAIN AND CRICKET. Sydney, November 23. Steady rain is falling, and tho outloolc for to-morrow's cricket match, England v. New South Wales, is not promising. CERTIFICATE SUSPENDED, Sydney, November 23. Tho certificato of Captain Balfour, master of tho s-teamcr Dorwent, has boon suspended for four months as the result of tho collision with tho lOaikai ou 00-' tobor 25. SYDNEY SLANDER CASE, Sydney, November 23. Tho Judgo in his summing: »p hold that Colonel Onslow's words had been used during an election campaign, ami were therefore used 'ou a privileged oocasion. DR. PEACOCK'S CONVICTION. Melbourne, November 23. ' Tbo ground for granting a rehearing of tho Poacock case was tho wrongful admission of evidonco by tho Judge which, when damage therefrom had been done, ho attempted to withdraw from the jurj.