CABLE BEEVITIES.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1901, 8 November 1913, Page 5

CABLE BEEVITIES.

By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Rco. November 7, 6.20 p.m.) London, November 7. Tho lato Sir Arthur Douglas left es* tato valued at £3381.—Sydney "San." Special. London, November 7. At the Motor. Show at Olympia, fifty English and seventy foreign makes were exhibited. The improvements are confined principally to self-starting gear, electrio lighting, and spring seating. The prices are no cheaper, but tetter value is offered for the money.—Sydney "Sun" Special. London, November 7. The late Miss Mary Fowler, of Liverpool, whose estate Is valued At £lQ7 fI OOO, has left £95,000 to the Salvation Army for the provision of homes for aged womon, and children's homes. London, November 7. The late Captain R. P. Scott's book if being published in. practically every country m Europe and America, besides huge supplies for tho Overseas Dominions.—Sydney "Sun" Special. Berlin, November 7. _ The German super-Dreadnoughts Kaiser and Konig Albert will sail in December on an extended cruisc to South America, with the main object of securing warship orders in German dockyards from tho South American States. London, November 7. _ The "Morning 3?osi" states that it is improbable that Sir John Fuller will return to Victoria. It is feared that health reasons will compel liim to resign the State Governorship. Sydney, November 7. A proclamation has been issued dissolving the Notv South Wales Parliament. Melbourne, November 7. The Legislative Assembly, by _ thirty to twonty-soven, negatived a Bill providing for a referendum nt- next elections in favour of u.nscctarian Scripture lessons in tho State schools.

Kabul, November 0. Nine ringleaders of an abortive plot against tho life? of the Ameer were blown from cannon. London, November 6. Forty prominent Anglo-Canadians liavo petitioned Mf. Borden (CanadianPrime Minister) against tho Westminster site for Dominion offices. They stato that an Aklwyeh would bo far nioro convenient and effective for advertising tlio Dominion. . LATE SHIfPING. SYDNEY. Novembdir 7. Arrived: M&licl'.o (1.1 p.m.), ftorn Auckland.