GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

Dominion, Issue 1337, 15 January 1912, Page 6

GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

Bj TelcßTftpli-Prtii AiMtratton-CopyriEM *- '*■ AVIATOR KILLED. (Bee. January 14, 5.5 p.m.) Paris, January IS. M. Ruchonnct, while aeroplauiug al Sells,'was killed. BOMB-THROWING. Vienna, January 12. A band of Bulgarians throw throo bombs during an open-air demonstration n.t Zilkowa in favour of the- Turks, Tbrco persons were killed and twentytwo wounded. STRAW HAT MAKERS. London, January 12. The Chamber of Commerce at Luton has adopted a resolution protesting against Victoria attempting to secure skilled straw hat hand.?. SENTENCE COMMUTED. Madrid, January 12. King Alfonso has commuted the. sentience of death passed on six of the participants in the Cullera outrage in September to perpetual hard labour. A Bovcntk man will be executed. NEW SOUTH WALES EXPORTS. Sydney, January 13. Tho New South Wales exports for kst year included .£1,136,000 worth ' of gold, ,£2,582,000 more than in the previous year, so that, apart from gold, the value of exports decreased by .£2,475,250. FARMERS' BANK FAILURE. Ottawa, January 12. Tho Dominion Government has decided to appoint a Royal Commission to investigate the failure of the Farmers' Bank. WEEKLY DAY OFF. Sydney, January 13. Mr. Flowers (Minister for Public In. slruction) states thr.t the recently inaugurated weekly day oil' for policemen ia working entirely satisfactory. SHIPPING AGREEMENT ENDED. Berlin, January 13. The German East African Line hiu terminated its agreements with the South African combine of shipping lines. ' SIR HENRY CAMPBELL-BANNER- , MAN. London, January 12. Tho National Liberal Club memorial to the late Sir Henry Campbcll-Banner-mnn, Liberal Lender for n number ■■ of years and from 1!)05 to IiWS Prime Minister, was uuvoiled to-day in Westminster Abbey.