GENERAL' CABLEGRAMS.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1743, 7 May 1913, Page 7

GENERAL' CABLEGRAMS.

By Telegraph—Press- Association—Copyright ( — MRS.'CHAMBERLAIN'S ILLNESS. (Rec. May 7, 0.30 a.m.) Paris, May 6. Mrs. Chamberlain, who bocame seriously ill after an operation for appendicitis, is now progressing favourably. PASSENGERS FOR NEW ZEALAND. Melbourne, May 6. ' The Omrah, which has arrived from London, brings tho following passengers for New Zealand Mr. nud Mrs; Moffat and two daughters, Miss Wilson, and twelve in the third class. BETTING INDUCEMENTS BILL. London, May 6. In the House of Lords tho lieUintj Inducements Bill has passed its third reading. eiflelhooting. Sydney, May G. The Australian Bisley team has departed for Euglaud. . ' OBITUARY. London, May G. The death is announced of Mrs. d'Oyly Carte, widow of the producers of the famous Gilbert and Suilivnn operas. [Mrs. d'Oyly Carte very laTgelv controlled her iflte husband's business, and before her marriage, ns his secretary,' made no fewer than fifteen visits to tho United States in connection with the management of his affairs. From 190G to 1908 she gave a series of revivals of the famous Savoy operas.l NEW GERMAN* DREADNOUGHT. Berlin, May fi. The Dreadnought Grosser Kurfnr~t lia* been launched at the. navv vards nt Molten. DUCHESS Hl' CONXACGHT. London, Mar "i. The Dueh'sf. M ConniJ'ight passed ?. fair nieht and show some improvement.