GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1569, 12 October 1912, Page 5

GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

By Telc2raDh—Press' Aesooiation-Copsriirht 9 — GERMAN CRUISER TO VISIT NEW ZEALAND. Sydney, October 11. The German cruiser Cormoran has arrived from tho Islands for overhaul. She will later visit New Zealand. RAILWAYMAN'S UNIONS. London, October 10. The Amalgamated Railwaymen's Society's Congress instructed the executive to complete the fusion of .tlip railway trade unions. BURNING OIL ON A CANAL. London, October 10. Arnotfs oil works at. Cardiff docks were jutted. The burning oil flowed into tho canal, where the flames are etill raging and endangering shipping. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER. London, October 10. At the Dairy Show, the judge gave Taylor Bros., of Adelaide, 100 points, tho maximum, for unsalted butter. POLYNESIAN MYTHOLOGY. Rome, October 10. Mr. D. Westerwelt, at tho Congress on Archaeology, .read a paper on "Polynesian Folklore." MATERNITY BONUS BILL. Melbourne, October 11. Lord Denman, the Governor-General, has signed the Maternity Bonus Bill. It operates from to-day. NEW ZEALAND CABLE. Sydney, October 11. The Patrol has departed to overhaul the New Zealand cable. MANUFACTURERS' WEEK. Sydney, October 11. A big procession of vehicles emblematic of various local industries, in connection with Manufacturers' Week, attracted much attention.