GENERAL CABLEGRAMS.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1867, 29 September 1913, Page 7

GENERAL CABLEGRAMS.

Br Telegraph-Press Association—Ooprrisht l — o s TRAGIC MILITARY 'AFFAIR, k Berlin, September 26. r An orderly of Dragoons named Pay- • chim, in Mecklenburg-Schwerin, who was accused of robbing a major, escaped from custody and took refuge in a house. Officers and men pursued liirn to the attic, whero the orderly resisted rearrest. He killed two of the troopers and wounded a third, and j then committed suicide. \ STRANDED STEAMER REFLOATED. Montreal, Septembor 26. The Canadian-Pacific Railroad Company's steamer Mount Temple, which wont ashore ,in the St. Lawrence during a fog and was reported to lie ' badly damaged, has been refloated. Tho ' damage is not extensive. The passengers have proceeded on thoir voyage by, ' other steamers. SIR WILLIAM' M'MILLAN. Sydney, September 27. Sir William M'Millan has announced that lie does not intend to partioi- | pate actively in Stato politics. J [Sir William was for some time Col- | onial Secretary of New South Wales 1 and a member of tho Federal House of Representatives. It was rumour© some timo ago that he intended r< entering politics.] MRS. PANKHURST. Paris, September 28. It is stated that Mrs. Christobc Pankhurst. tho Suffragette leader, wh has Li ecu here for some time, has rc organised the Suffragette movemen with a view to directing the militan movement from Paris, whore offices ar being equipped. MOTORING TRAGEDY IN SPAIN. (Roc. September 28, 5.5 p.m.) Paris, Septembor 27. Marquis De Cacalzade, of Spain, whiL motoring with his wifo and four others collided with a wagon. Tho car over turned and caught fire. Tho brother o tho marchioness, the Marquis Delaroca was incinerated, and the marchioncs: herself was severely injured. ABDSE ,0F DIPLOMATIC PRIVILEGES. (Roc. September 28, 5.5 p.m.) Washington, September 27. Mr. P. Wheeler, Secretary to tin American Embassy at Rome, has ar rived. He is charged with abusing hii diplomatic privileges whilst at Rome. THEFTS FROM A MINT. (Reo. September 28, 5.5 p.m.) San Franolsco, September 27." The Mint haß lost £6000 by means o: Ingenious thefts. A bafj of iron washer; was found in the vault instead of a baf of gold. Tho employees are under sus pioion. UNITED STATES WOOL TARIFF.. (Reo. Septembor 28, 5.5 p.m.) Washington, September 27. Under the new Tariff Bill tho rata on woollen goods become effective oi January 1, and on raw wool on Deoem ber 1. DESTRUCTIVE FIRE IN QUEENSLAND. (Rec. September 29, 0.25 a.m.) Brisbane, September 28. Five Bhops were destroyed by fire a Charleville, 483 miles west of Brisbane damage to tho extent of £25,000 beinf tho result. Carter's offices, Enwright'i chemist's shop and newsagency, am Fitzwaltcr's largo store, were destroyed AUSTRALIA'S FIGHTING SHIPS. (Rec. September 29, 0.25 a.m.) Albany, September 28. The Commonwealth flagship, th< battle-cruiser H.M.A.S. Australia, anc the cruiser Sydney, liavo sailed foi Sydney, and aro duo to arrive on Octo bor 4. WALKING CHAMPIONSHIP. (Rec. ' September 29, 0.25 a.m.) Sydney, September 28. In tho twenty-five miles walking ohiimpionship of New South Wales tec started, and three finished. H. T. Den I ivon in 4 hours Omin. 24 l-ssec. AUSTRALIAN DISTRIBUTING PORT, Sydnoy, September 26. In the Legislative Council Sir Allen Taylor withdrew his motion in favoui of decentralisation, the opening up oi new ports at Port Stephens and Jervis Bay, and legislation to encourage pro> ducors to send their products to the nearest port. BRITISH ARMY IN THE FIELD. "Times"—Sydney "Sun" Special Cables. (Reo. September 26, 7.10 p.m.) 1 London, September 26. The military manoeuvres aro providng valuable instruction for,, all classes, 'rom field-mai'9hals to plough-boys. Many foreign officers afo present. The Sing flillowed the troops on horseback, ind .tho Queen watched thom on foot. We keep ahead. It pays us, and will pay you, too, if you employ us. You get the advantage of the best plant find the most modern methods. We movo furniture into town or out of it (by our motor), ship Roods, distribute consignments. The N. 2. Express Co., Ltd., 87-91 Customhouse Quay.—Advt. Mossrs. W. H. Morrah and Co. Insert particulars of several farm properties vliich thoy havo oh their boots for disio sal. Messrs. Milburn and Co., Auckland, de;nribo an opportunity to ocquiro IGOO icros of fertile Bay of Plenty land. Tho eriotis illness of the owner compelß him o put it on the market. Wellington's weather is very chaneeble. It frequently creates colds. Be n Riiarrt. Got' a bottle of "NAKOL." t has a fine soothing'effect. "Nazol" s a natural ccisntifio rom«dy. £0 dostq or Is, Bd.—Adrti