GENERAL CABLEGRAMS.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1912, 21 November 1913, Page 7

GENERAL CABLEGRAMS.

By Telegraph—Press 'Associtttion-'OopyTiffht ——■. (Rob. November 21, 0,30 a.m.) . tj -\r <■. Sydney, November 20., rJnloinol. the warship which was been eomimssionsd for t'hcj New Zealand Station, has- arrived at Tfiur-s-----day island, on route-fe Auckland, from tire East indies. ALla-BLAOKS V. VICTORIANS (13.0.). . Vancouver, November..'2o. » I {l'>, y,l ! g , aKai!lst tho X,i «' Zealand ill j S / ea ™' Ijy whom they were ■aqreated (a? stated elsewhere), tjio Victorians played.. Splendid football, IJioir hesitation in backing up one an, other lost tliem chances in piercing tho detente- of the. New Zealaiulers. Tho littler crossed the hhe five times. ■ AUTOMATIC "mKI'IIONES. . „, t . . London, November 20. ' , 9i ®?P S;l:lellC6 gained from previous has indueed tho Britif.ii l ost Qfheo to mifficriso the equipping of ten additional automatic telephone exchanges,. based respectively, on the 1 ' liorijn.er. .ijiid.;;' t-ho ■ Stvqwger' llm authorities ooiisidcsr. that the automatic telephone is excellent for ordinttr.Y Arties, but doubt whether they would be applicable successfully to the great London exchanges. The automatic is only economical where the installations exceed five hundred lilies.—Sydnev "Sun"'special, • , . " J TDRCO-BULGARIAN TREATY. - Constantinople, November 20. • The Turkish and Bulgarian delegates are considering a commercial treaty, •WEST AUSTRALIAN LOAN. _ i-ondon, November 20. Tho West Australian Government loan is quoted at one-half per cent, pre- ' miurn. ; KRITI'J'S—DTVTDIONI) OP 14 PER ■ ' OKNT. : 1

Berlin, November 20. ; Krtipps Ironworks has declared a dividend of 14 per cent. Tho war's pi ofits totalled . £1,800,0(10. * Both amounts are record^., Tho 1 company is distributing £150,000. amongst its employees, during the Christmas season. ' ckeusot M'OH KS FLOODED. Paris, November 20. The' River Saone has overflowed its banks. and flooded the, tercusot Warship Works, which hayb been closed. Several villages have been cut off, and iiavo wot means of eemmunieafion excepting by boat. Thousands have been thrown out of employment. KLONDYKE BULLION ICE-BOUND. Vancouver, "November 20. _A,steamer carrying '£45,000 worth of .Klonctyko gold is fee-bound. in the \ukon Hirer, 200 milfis from tho coast. Arrangements have been made to sledgo. tho gold down the river to Port Saint Michael.—Sydney "Sun" ■ special. GOVERNMENT HOUSE, SYDNEY., ' ■ . . Sydney, November *20. rh<i Privy Council having granted tliH appeal against the State Government taking over Government House, tho Protest Committee is appealing for further funds to-carry the campaign to a final issue. BATHCRST'CENTEXART. ■ Sydney; November 20. Bathurst i-s en fete," celebrating its S e.onte.nary. Many prominent guests included the of the surveyor ; (Mr. Evans) who discovered the Bathurst Plains. HAWKER'S ILL-LUCK. London, November 30. TiV hile competing for tlio Mielielhi prize of .€BOO for u flight of 279 miles, Ms 1 . Hawker's (Attstru.tfaij) engine failed after ho had covered 270 miles i.ii live hours. EMBARGO ON FOSSILS. f , Ottawa, November 19. 'the Canadian Oavern incut, alarmed at tiro American Universities securing valuable fossil finds, proposes to introduce a law prohibiting Americans from securing any fossils in" Canada: Valuable remains of Dinosaura have been found in Red Deer River, Alberta. -—' -■