GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1481, 2 July 1912, Page 5

GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

By Tolceraph-Prosa Association-Coiiyrisht

QUEENSLAND UPPER- HOUSE.

Brisbane, July 1. Five no\r appointments to the. Legislative Couueil have, been made, llio new numbers arc Messrs. Stephens (ox-memher for South Brisbane), .1. Lral'.y, 1-owles, Hawthorne, and Whitlinghani.

NEW SOUTH WALES WOOL CMP.

Sydney, July 1. The Sew South Wales wool clip for tho TCitt season totals 3,053,000 bales, which is 29,000 abovo the total of the previous season.

BRITISH REVENUE

London, June 30. The British revenue for the qmu'lpr endiii" June amounted to .£38,7-17,000. Cvstoms amounted to .£7,-172,000, oxciso JJS.OIO,OOO, and stamps £2,116,000.

WRECKED LINER, REI'LOATED.

London, Juno 30. 'J'ho King Line, Lid., stoiiinpr, King •\rtliiir, IWIiS toas, which was stranded iiear Haliia on .May 7, and iiu which tho «nder«Titers settled as a total loss on Hio hull. Jias Iwen relloatod and brought into harlxjur.

AAIUXMSEX'S I'OLAK DASH

London, June SO. ]'<i(ir(een of the crow ol' tho Volar exploring ship I'Vam are in London, en route for Norway. The majority will , rejoin Captain Amundsen in his das-h for tho Norfh role.

FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASF

London, Juno 30. Three Irish cows eiifl'eiins; from foot r.nd mouth discaso have been sent to the .Liverpool abattoirs. Kurther imports of chUIo from Ireland lwvo been prohibited.

EXI'LOSION OX A S'ffiAlffiß,

Berlin, Juno 30. An explosion on (lie Norddeiifsolior Lloyd steamer Sclnriiheii, SODS lons, killed "thirlv-four soldier.-. Tile Schwnben is insured in London for XiI.OOO.

lillMClvE mix GUN

Ottawa. June, SO. The Government haa refused to return n (run captured at the IkiUlci of Hunker ilill in 177, i, iilthoiißh requested io do sii by i-cvcr.il palrintic associations in Iho Viiitoil Stales. Thn (iovernmenl; is prelwred to (;ivo up (ho I!UU if the. VniU'd Slates gives a nnid pro quo iir svwue «f llirir ciipture.--.

OUITUAIIY

Melbourne, July I. Mr John Void Fntorsmi, ■ Jiiiidsoape painter, is deii'l. |Mr. Vaforsnn wns lioi-n ill: Ihimli-e. and ovhibiti-d his lirsl pie.biro sil the Uoyal hVntlish -\va<lemy at IS. He. was ii ti-ii.-lw of the -Molbournc J'ublic ],il)iiu-y and Art CiiilleiT.l

AUSTIJATJAN VINAXCK.

Adelaide, July 1. The Smith Australian revenue, for tho year amounted l<l .t , !,1>1.700, iiii iiioreaw

TIIM I.ATi: Silt T,. AI,MA-TADKMA

London, July I. Tim b"dy of the hile Sir 1.-aiiivmv .•lliiKi-Tad.-iiia. ii t» br Ijiiricd in SI. IV.ul's Callinlml.

L.MK.IfI! JOUUNAI.ISM,

Syifncy, July i. Tho Vuileil 1 Amiiw,' I'nimi r.nifwMice h.i.-: decided lo ivtabli.-li a nalional iv'-.\>ria|)ev, instead ot cwitiuuilii; the two eii&tiiiK, SlalQ .QEFOMk ■ \