GENERAL CABLEGRAMS. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1775, 13 June 1913, Page 5

GENERAL CABLEGRAMS. By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright

— $ TERRA NOVA AT SCILLY ISLES. (Rec. June 12, 9.50 p.m.) London, Juno 12. The Terra Nova has arrived safely at the Scilly Islands. OUTBREAK OF ANTHRAX. Melbourne, June 12. There is an outbreak of anthrax at Moama. Two persons are severely affected. TOLD BY HIS FINGER-PRINTS. Sydney, June 12. Steed, the hotel employee, who wounded a man named Clinton in a hotel bar, and then fatally shot himself, has been identified by finger-prints as Henry Tardoff, who in 1909 was sentenced in Sydney to three months' imprisonment for theft. _ AUSTRALIA'S NAVAL BASE. * Sydney, June 12. Arrangements have been completed for the transfer of the Garden Island station and other naval properties from the Stato to the Commonwealth, the latter paying the State .£623,000. VICTORIAN TURF. Melbourne/ June 12. The Mentone First Division Handicap resulted Antoinette, 1; Harbour, 2; Little Friar, 3. There were eleven starters. won by three-quarters of a length. Time, lmin. 15Jseo. AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS. Ottawa, June 12. The Australian cricketers scored 434 in the first innipgs and Toronto 91. In the second innings, the Australians made 21 for two wickets, by closo play. DUKE OF CONNAUGHT. (Reo. June 12, 10.55 p.m.) Ottawa, June 12. It is announced that H.R.H. the Duke of is oertain to return to Canada to finish his term of office as Gov-ernor-General. INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE TOUR. Sydney, June 12. The New South Wales Rugby League has decided to cable an invitation to the Northern Union of England to visit Australia in 1914. FAST AEROPLANING. St, Petersburg, June 11. M. Brindejonc aeroplaned from Paris to Warsaw, averaging nearly a hundred miles an hour. Brief stops were made at Cologne and Berlin. fM. Brindejonc was recently bound over at tho Bow Street Police Court for flying over a prohibited area in his trip from Bremen to Hendon, via Brussels, infringing (in ignorance) the new law regarding aero flights by foreign aviators.] VICTORIAN PREMIER FAREWELLED. London, June 11. Mr. Watt, the Victorian Premier, was given an enthusiastic send-off at Euston station. LORD ISLINGTON CREATED G.C.M.G. London, June 11. Lord Islington, ex-Governor of New Zealand, has been made a Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Michael and St. George. j LONG DISTANCE MOTOR BOAT RACE. New York, June 11. The motor-boat Barbara II won the race from Philadelphia to Hamilton (Bermuda), the time being 9Dlirs. 25min. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEALS. London, June 11. In the Privy Council appeal case, Maim Kapua versus Para Haimona, judgment was reserved. Respondent's counsel was > not called.