GENERALCABLEGRAMS

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1568, 11 October 1912, Page 6

GENERALCABLEGRAMS

By Telegraph—Press Association- Copyright

SCOTTISH TEMPERANCE BILL. London, October 10. The Scottish Temperanc© Bill Gas been read a third time in the House of'Comi nions. THE DEADLY MOTOR BUS. London, October 10. . Motor buses in Loudon have killed US'! , persons sinco the New Year, and electria' trams twenty-one. THE SUNK SUBMARINE. London, October 10. Thero is a great hole noar tlw conning tower of tho sunk submarine 82, which IA, doubled up and would break if an _ at- ■ tempt were roado to lift it in 6liug» Salvage operations would be dangerous. YARMOUTH MURDER. London, October 9. . George Ward is the name of tho fishery man who has confessed to tho murder of Nora Grey at Yarmouth in July. He waa brought before the Police Court at moutn. and remanded. AUSTRALIAN TARIFF. Melbourne, October 10.' j Mr. Tudor, Minister for Trade mj Customs, stated in the Federal House that the tariff question was not likely to oa reoponed this session. UNSIGNED NEWSPAPER ARTICLES, Molbourno, October 10. The Federal High Court, unanimously dismissed the a.ppeal' of the "Argus . pro* prietary against its conviction for, pub-, lishing an unsigned article during a> / Federal by-clection contest. It found that tho Federal Parliament had full powerto regulate elections, including the matter of tho publication of articles. SYDNEY GAS BILL. - - Sydney, October 10. In the Legislative Council, during al, debate on tho Gas Bill, which limits th* price of gas and the dividonds to»j paid by the companies, Mr. Flowers, vieM President of the Council, admitted that tho measure was an attack on capital. , "bird day;*' ' . > • Sydney, October 10. "Bird Day," the obiccl of which is thl protection of nativo birds, was success.' fully celebrated by the schools. ■