GENERAL CABLEGRAMS.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1989, 20 February 1914, Page 7

GENERAL CABLEGRAMS.

fly Telegraph—Press Association—Copyrlcln ' » politics jn Sweden; (Ree. February 20, 0.80 . . Stockholm, February 19. The Premier wiuwiiiicdd that tlier.o will bo an early dissolution, ' BUILDING mSis DISPUTE. Lonflfin, February IS). Tile Building Trades Federation Ws waived its demand, aml negotiations for a settlement aie being conducted through the federation, which. pecepted tho masters* offer to confer, with repircsentatives of 'industrial unions,'. STRIKE OF ITALIAN LAWYERS. . Rome, February 11). Prominent lawyers have .jollied ..the strike. Strikers are energetically picketing. Two''blacklegs 1 ' were tlnas'licd at Pisa with sticks mid fists. ' RUSSIA'S LIQUOR LAWS, ii"" Sti'Petersburg, February 19. The'Ooimeil of Empire rejected the 'measure providing for tho limitation of ■income on spirits. ' .' BERLIN'S UNEMPLOYED. • Berlin, February 10. : ■The municipality lias voted £15/000 fflr tho relief , of 80,000 • unemployed, ivlio will he granted S.fiuiH loans.—Sydney "Sim" ,S'peeial. . , EPIDEMICS IN THE 1-JiEXCH' GARRISONS. ' Paris, February 18, According to tho jdurttal "Huniaiiite," measles has broken Out in. soventysix French garrisons, scarlatina in sixty, mumps in forty-niiie, anil (Setfi-bral-spinal meningitis in Sixty-seven, BULLETS FROM THE BALKAN BATTLEFIELDS. Pgrls, February 18. Lead pipe majiiifaetufers ore collecting bullets on tho .Balkan ■ battlefields. A vessel is now unloading al Mniseillcs '2095 sacks'of ballets, each s&cjr weigh-

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■UNEMPLOYED liN NE\Y YORK. Neiv York, February IS., The ■ Federal Industrial . Cniijtnission sot up to investigate the problem of /unemployment, reports that there arc 3.50,0178 persons idle, ill New.'' Yorlf.—: Sydney '''Sim" Special.

' , B&PRESIDENT BANISHED. Utjia, February 1!$. ■ Ex-President .Be'ili.ii.ghurst, his .goii, rt.ijd the es-Jiinistor of the Interior, have been exited. , '; MOTHER-IN-LAWS', RIGHTS. Vienna, February 18. A Judge decided that a husband citonot prevent his mother-iii-la* from coming to bis house to seo bdrdafightcr.'— Sydney "Situ" Special. ILMVLF IRVNCipSr Cape Town, lobmary 18 Iu the Union Assembly, 3h AVvul lnm's Somen's Lnfi-imJitsement Bill was nepitiscd. b\ 43 \otos to 42 GLRMAN LOrOMOIIVFS London, lebnnry 18 The Soutl Eistotn RuKn\ Compiiiy is importing luconintnos rrom Lciiimn, owihr to tilt presume of oidcis at 811 < l«=ll UOlliS MP ENTERTUNED Suva, Vcbruaiv IS The Catholic Association entcitaiiiod Mr W H K Redmond, M P (brotkr of Air John Redmond, tho \ itioinl ParU leader) PICTURE TOR BP.ISB VNE ART G VLI TRY London, Februan 18 The Brisbane Art Gallon his ion,Tiir>d Sir Alfred East's largo picture "Autumn m the Ouso \ Me\ " IMPORTED PI VNOS Molbouuie, robruan 19 Ewdcnec 'nas gutti h"foio tnc 'I luff Commission that 14 728 pianos liad been imported into the Commonwealth last Vjr, the Mthiobeiiiß £356 111 NS W P VRLI VMPAT Sydney, Februan 19 Tne Paihament riieots on Maich 3. sjiTllpo\ Sydnsy, February 19 Thcie no two rases of smallpox at Smdoton RE\F\IE BILL LonrJond, robnmv 18 Tlio (to\ oriinioiil mil loiiihodnrc flio R Mime Bill dropped las' session,