GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1639, 4 January 1913, Page 5

GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

By Telesrwu—Preai A«oclation-OoDrrtrtt ■ —fc WOOL. (Reo. January 3, 9.30 p.m.) London, January 3. Wool.—Bradford reports, (hat merinos aro firmj crossbreds aro dull, 64'b 29d.; super, 28d.; common GO'g 27d.; sG's, 223 d,; BO'S, 20Jd-i *o's, 17d.; We, lGd. EX-PRESIDENT CASTRO. . New York, January 2; Ex-Prosidont Castro, before returning, was interviewed. Ho denial any intention of organising further revolutions in Venezuela. President Gomez, ho said, took all the monoy, and he (Castro) was now ruined. THE "WILLIAMS" THEATRE FIRE. Sydney, January 8. The insurances in the Crystal Palace fire aro:—Contents, £36,000; buildings, £27,000. AUSTRALIAN BOWLING TOURNET. Melbourne, January 8. In tho championship bowling tourney Now South' Wales beat Ballarat in the final by 26 to; 16. WEEK-END CABLE LETTERS. m, «tt ,„. January 8. The Herald approvingly comments on tho now- 1 schomo of week-end cables. Tho paper is sure the cables will become popular as a medium for oversea communication. FOR BACK-BLOCKS CHILDREN. , ' Sydney, January.3. Tho Government is oxtoudinp; tho system of itinerant teachers carrying tent schools, for the purpose of reaching scattered ohildron out back who are unable to attend proper £ohools, IMMIGRANTS. Brisbano, January 8. ! Six thousand five hundred and sixty assisted immigrant's arrived last year, this number being only half tho previous yoar's arrivals. TASMANIAN ELECTIONS. Hobart, January 2. Writs for the Tasinanidn General Election on January 23 have bcon issued, WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOLD. Perth, January 3. Tho gold yield last year was 1,282,651 punoos of fina, cold, compared .with 1,870,816, ounces in. the previous year. The decrease in value was £359,286. ; ■ LAST OF THE BONNOT GANG. ■'. '■. ParlSj January 2. Tho Anarohist Nory, tho last of the Bonmot ganff, has been arrested. , • . STATE DISPENSARIES. Sydney, January 3. The Government will shortly establish anti-tuberculosis dispensaries throughout the' State. CHAIR OF IMPERIAL HISTORY.; Sydney, January 8. ■ A Chair of Imperial History, based on the lines of a similar school recently suggested in Enpland by Mr. Sydney Low, lias been established at the University. SHOT BX JEALOUS LOVER. Sydney. January 3. A man named 'Adams snot his cousin, Miss Jjambert. Tho latter, whom Adnmg had courted for years, was recently married. Jealousy was tho cause of tho orimo. Tho woman is in a precarious condition. THE POTATO MARKET. : Sydney, Jni'uary 3. Potatoes have slumped.. Clarence Rivers, .£5 per ton; Victorians, .£G; Tasmaniaus, ! •£9t : ';'.-• INTER-STATE CRICKET. ' (Reo. January 3, 11.25 p.m.) ( Melbourno, January 8. i South Australia won tho match ngainst i Viotoria by sixty-eight runs. South; Australia; in their second innings, mado 128 (lUayno 52, Gehrs, not out, 1 31), Victoria, in. their'second innings, mado 110 (Raus- i fold SO. BwlDj 70)j [j