GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1556, 27 September 1912, Page 7

GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

Br MneraDh-FroE* A6«oclatlon<-CaryrliM ACCIDENT TO MR. MARCONI. ; ) Rome, September. -(i. 1 A moh.-r.cnr in which Mr. Mnrconi', tho 1 1 inventor of wireless telegraphy, was trnv- , . elling, collided with another "car at Bor- . ghetto, ih Loinbnrdy. Mr, Marconi war , i taken to the hospitnl, but his condition i! ) uol dangerous. t STRIKE AT BARCELONA. I ' , Madrid, September 20. '' I Six thousand railway men at Barcelona •( " are striking. The Government is taking j J energetic measures to preserve order. | j AUSTRALIAN DROUGHT LOSSES. ' , • Sydney, September 26. Tho loss to Australia through, the de» creases in tho wool clip caused by tho drought is expected to amount . (o .C 5,000,000. r WOMEN SOLICITORS BARRED. London, September 25.. J The Law Society's Conference at Car» I dilf rejected a motion to admit women as solicitors, J AUSTRALIAN DRILL SHIRKERS. > London, September 25. > The "Daily Chronicle" gives prominencs t ,to statements alleging that there are > thirty thousand drill shirkers in Australia, and, in consequence, much natural 1 resentment on (lie part of sixty thousand 3 fulfilling their duty. EXPLOSION ON A.CRUISER, i ' _ ■ London, September 25. i An explosion on l>onrd the erui'et j Southampton, at the (iovan Dock, killec 1 J a workman and injured another. GERMAN SHIPPING LINE. London, September 25. The German Australian Steamship On 1» 1 pany is increasing its capital by .£200,000. 1 RUSSIANS) SEIZE CHINESE ARMS, j St, Petersburg, Septenmer 25.- v,. 1 A Harbin telegram stales that 111? Kn» ' sian police seized a convoy of arms., w oorted by Chinese troops, liAund from i Kwang-Chenio to Sui-Chua-Fn. , f FEDERAL SENATE RESUMES. Mtlbourne, September 2(5. The Federal Senate hai resumed its sit* ting after a month's spell. I CITY OF SYDNEY LOAN. t Sydney, September 26. ! Of the city loan, which was limited to 1 .£1,000.000,, half has been raised locally i ) through the A.M.P. Society, and half in • London, i 1