GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 282, 25 August 1919, Page 5

GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS. London, August 21. Playing against Essex the Australians' first innings realised. 130 runs. Essex have lost six wicket for 101 runs—Aus.N.Z. Cable Assn. (Rec. August 24, 5.5 p.m.) London, August 22. Essex in tho first innings made 151. Tho Australians in thoir second innings are five down for 862—'Taylor, 14(5; Pellew, 57; Collins, 43; Willis, 41; Murray, 45, not out.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. NOTED TENNIS PLAYER DEAD. (Rec. August 24, 5.5 p.m.) London, August 23. H. L. Doherty, the celebrated tennis player, is doad, after a long illness — Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. FIRE IN A BOOT FACTORY. (Itec. August 24, 5.5 p.m.) Brisbane, August 23. A fire destroyed the Davy Company's boot factor}'. The estimated damage is in tho vicinity of 000.—Press Assn. QUEENSLAND PREMIER'S LIBEL SUIT. (Rec. August 24, 5.5 p.m.) Sydney, August 23. The jury direißreed and wero discharged in the Rynn libel ease. The Judge tomorrow will consider an application by each party that judgment bo entered for it.—Press Assn. BETRAYER OF NURSE CAVELL ON TRIAL. (Rec. August 24, 11.5 p.m.) ' Paris, August 23. • The trial has commenced of the Frenchman Georges Quion, for betraying the late Miss Edith Cavell after the lattev had befriended him.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. A LEGACY FOR LORD HARCOURT..(Rec. August 24, 11.5 p.m.) London, August 23. Mrs. Mary Burns (widow of the late Mr. W. R. Burns, of New York and ..England) left estate valued at ,£637,000. She bequeathed 0C5A.000 to her son-iiu law, Viscount Harcourt.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. LATE SHIPPING. (Kec. August 25, 0.40 a.m.) Newcastle, August 24 Sailed.—Wanaka, for New ZealandPress Assn. ALLEGED BLACKMAIL. (Reo. August 25, 0.45 a..iu.) Paris, August 24. The polico have arrested Ar.golvin, a clerk to a colonial import firm, on"a chnrge of attempting to .blackmail Galmot, a rival importer, for Jol2,ooo—Aus.N.Z. Cable Assn.