GENERAL CABLEGRAMS.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2171, 9 June 1914, Page 5

GENERAL CABLEGRAMS.

By Teltisraph-Press Association-Copyright .. CONSPIRACY TRIAL. . j* Vienna, June 8. xho trial- of Riiifeiros Lomberg, on ft charge of being involved in a Russophilo conspiracy, has ended in an acquittal. ADVERTISING GERMANY. London, J sine 8. , According to the "Export Revue" of Gflttnany, commercial firms havo • sub* ftsri-bed fig,©3o, e&ulattag a simijav Uovornmiini/ grant, to enabio ft nort-s agency to bo sent abroad, with, full and aecurs.io rcpo-'ts relating to German industry and. trade. WAGE Of VICTORIAN FACTOR? WORKERS. : Melbourne, June 8. Tho C7overnmdl.it. Statisticiaiv's report on the tlistribulion of Wages paid to employees in tlio mamifacturing indusi'ifr.H shows tho average Wago of men to bo 'Ills. 3d. a week. VETERAN EDITOR KARKWKLT.ED. Sydney, June ft. Dr. P. W. ths retiring''editor of tho. "Sydney Daily Tek-;;rap:i," U'as farowolied at a tfinuer by tho director's and staff of tlio paper. Sir, I). D. Bra. ban, formerly foreign editor of "Tho 'J'imf-K.'' who s-accesds I>r, Ward, tvas wolcomwl at the sanio iuurticn. SHIPPING COMIiINr DIMrD Tokio. Xiiiif! 7. /Tho report- that three Jar/aMeso shipping companies, tho Ntppon-Yu-sen Kaisha, the Osaka S'li-osen, and tho To ye Yo-son iinos, have agreed to nmalgamato, i.j dcniinl

OBITUARY. London, June 7. Mr. Walter Theodore Wati-s-Dunton, the distinguishad litterateur and Assayist, is dead.. NAVAL R-EVIEWAT BPITHEA.D. 1 Londsn, June 7. Four hundred vessels will paadiolpfl.te in tho review at Spittsead on July* ig. This will ho a record number. ISLAND lIURRIOANE AND FATALITIES. Sydney., .Juno 8. A hurrieane, a-eeompanied by a tidal wave, swept, the Tokelau group recently. The Islands ivcro devastated and four lives lost-, NEW CL'N.-VRDER'S FINE STEAMING. Londnn, Juno 0. _ Tito gieai litter Af|iiitania, in crossing tile Atlantic, Staamed 2180 miles at aft average, of 82.95 per hour.— •'Times" awl Sydney "Sun'' Services.