GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 37, 7 November 1919, Page 7

GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

EMPIRE RIFLE MATCH. London, November •!. The National Rifle Association has invited the Admiralty, War Office, and Air Ministry to i:o-o|x>rat? with it in the selection of a United Kingdom team to visit Australia in the autumn of 1920.— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.

A NTI-PIIOi'TJ'EEKING LAWS. Melbourne, November C. The Legislative Assembly lws passed tile Anti-Profiteering Bill.—Press Assn. UKMOLE'S TANK. London, November 1. The "Daily News" asks who lias .1 better risrht than • Demote to the reward. Even if only plans had been prepared, the Deniole tank mi;,'lit have endetf the war in the spring of 1917. —Ans.-JC.Z. Cable Assn. ANCIENT WALLS 01)' BYZANTIUM TO BE RAZED. (Rec. November G, 5.5 p.m.) Athens, November 5. The municipality of has decided to demolish the ancient walls of Byzantium, and sell the ground and material.— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS IN SOUTH AFRICA. (Ro:. November 0. 5.5 p.m.) Durban, November 1. Tll (heir match against Natal tho Australians in the firsl innings scored 158— Collins 70. Pellew 33. 111 the second innings tin l team f cored 311—Taylor 81, and Docker 45. Natal in the first innings scored S3. Gregory took nine wickftts for 3J runs. 111 the second innings Natal score:-. 10(i. The Australians won hv 310 runs.—A us.-N.Z. Cable Asn. THE RETURN TO 'ZION.> London, November 2. Baron Rothscliild, presiding at n demonstration held by tho English Zionist Federation, read a letter from Lord Cu 17.011 stating that; the Government's policy in favour of the establishment of a home for the -Tews in Palestine was unchanged.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. AIR-ROUTE SURVEY IN AUSTRALIA. Sydney, November 5. Tho Government has arranged with tho aviator Sidney Pickles to survey an aerial route from Sydney (0 Broken Hill, to demonstrate the practicability of. conducting an aerial service between the two cities. — Assn. FIRE AT SEA. Halifax, November 3. Tho Swedish barnuentino Kbba is 01) ftrn at se.t. Tito steamer Afel rescued the crew.-A us.-N.Z. Cable Assn. CHINESE SHIPPING LINE TO AUSTRALIA. Sydney, November ■!. The :oow Chine.-e shipping line has established its heudfliini'ters in Sydney.— Pivs.s Assn. _ . I The steamers Oabo and Vicloru will shortly inaugurate a new line from Australia to Hong Kong. The cimilal of tho company is almost entirely Chinese.] FINNISH CONSUL FOR AUSTRALIA. Sydnoy, November 4. _ The Consul for Finland Ims been notified that ho has been appointed Consul-in-Chief for (he Commonwealth, with jurisdiction over New Zealand and tho Pacific Islands.—Press Assn.