GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1610, 29 November 1912, Page 5

GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

By Telegraph—Press Association—CopyriBnt I . -0 ; ! GAOL-BREAKING PLOT. New York, November 28. . _A. number of prisoners in the Milwaukee Gaol, where Schrank, the man who attacked Mr. Roosevelt, is confined, planned to escape, but their plot was discovered accidehtally when the leader was removed to another city to.stand his trial. It is not known if Schrank participated in the plot. FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE. ' London, November 27. There having been, no fresh case of foot and mouth disease for seven weeks, the restrictions have been abolished. SALVATION ARMY HEAD. Melbourne, November 28. General Bramwell Booth, head of the Salvation Army, is anxious to visit Australia, and hopes to do so within the next two years. DALMATIANS FOR AUCKLAND. Sydney, November 28.' There has been a steady influx of Dalniajdans, almost every German and French boat for several months - past bringing parties for the Auckland gumfields. There are fifteen aboard the Maheno. FIGHTING IN MOROCCO. Paris, November 28. Ad-rices from Morocco state that Colonel Mangin is marching on Demnan, and has dispersed seven thousand mountaineers, who were decimated by the artillery. The .French had four wounded. AIRSHIP MYSTERY. London, November 28. Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, in reply to a question in Parliament, said an unknown air-craft had passed over Sheppey Island on Nov : ember 14. Flares had been shown, but the aif-craft had not answered them, SYDNEY WOOL SALES. . . . Sydney, November 28. , At the wool sales, 44,448 bales were offored during the week, and 42,185 sold. Comi»tition was general'and keen, though occasionally irregular, particularly in the closing 6alea. The recent high- valueswere barely maintained to-day.