GENERAL CABLEGRAMS.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2141, 6 May 1914, Page 7

GENERAL CABLEGRAMS.

By Telesr.-v.ph—ftess AeßOctfrtion-GoiryrigW ' __♦- HOUSES LEVELLED TO GROUND.: < (Rue. May 5, 9.15 p.m.) ] New York, May 4. , A eyeloao destroyed many houses at ■, Minid, itt '.Texas. A mother av.H her , ( child were killed, and sis other people. «'o.ro iniurod at Rcdwftter, where all ( the houses were levelled to tho grotpid, : , Tho other damages are Wt known. , LABOUR METHODS. LO.ntlOil, May 4, Members of tho Government mid the ' ■ Dutch Opposition in tho Transvaal Pro* : : viiKiinl Council Withdrew frqrn. the pro- . ceetlings because the Labour fatty was , forcing through legis'lUtion declared to ' bo ultra vires, by the Grown La* Ofli* cers. Members o:f tho Labour Partly remained, and passed Bills which do- • priye th© Goverß-weftt of usivfly all it? i powers. . MIIED BATfIING POPULAR. iontfon, May 4. ; Mixed bathing is not alknve<t in most x of the London baths, hut Camberttol'i ■baths have been experimenting, awl have found WTpremdented pa'feronage. The baths eonld not aoconuiiodate the. : . crowds, and tho co'unctl is now extend' ing tbo Iratir-s for, mixed bathing, SOUTH AUStIaUAN PRODUCE. liOriclon,. Msy 4. Tho Junior Array Wd JJavy Stores are devoting a large space to a special display of Smith Attst-ratiait prodsiee.; South Australia has an. -excellent ex-. hibit of produce at tho Gifocers' Esii&i* tion at Blackpool, DESTRUCTIVE CYCLONE. Arkansas, Mwy L A cyclone killed four persons, and. wiped out farmhGWsos near Itoxarhaim. Tito details aro not known, the wires being down. SMALLPOX, Sydney, May S.\ There arc three more cases of'small* ■pox in 'the city. REPRODUCTIONS. 'Tiarcs" and Bj'te?y "Rnii" B<j:mcc6!. feerlinj.'ilay 4, The Sirpremo Court held that postcard reproductions of nude- B'tiitttaty reflected on the artistic vateo of tho orig-. inals of famous artists, but str-emion'sly opposed the siiggestiou tlrat their sale led to immorality. >■;■<- MAORI CHIEFS AND TREATIES. •'?hn<js''' SJiit Sydney "Suu:' Services. , ' Lonfleni M»y 4. It is anticlpatpd that the King will not receive tho Maori, e.hidfs who arc nomine; bora to disuuss tits question of; treaties. NEW VOm BY SAPPHO, "Htnee" S-H<l Sydney "Etitt" gerviMa, Cairo, Mfty- 4,. Directors of tho Egypt Expfetißij; Euiwl have discovered. a new p'oiem; Ijy. ■Sappho, A iovv stands iira readable, Tho poem is written on dstiflagcd papy' rus. Tlifee Athcr poems aSGiilsed to Safjilts, the Greek poetess,, hijyo "fen- ifottW o.U ■ Egyptian Papyri wi't-htii recent years.