GENERAL CABLES

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 244, 9 July 1920, Page 7

GENERAL CABLES

(By Telegraph-Press Association-Copyright The Bisley riflo. tournament opened in a strong wind, with, heavy rain. . At the Industrial Workers of the World inquiry at Sydney Mr. Justice-Ewing intimated that the report would probably be ready on Saturday week. Leading tennis players, including Tilden, Mdlle Lenglon, Patterson, and Shimidzu, had luncheon at the House of Commons, to meet Mr. A. J. Balfour. An Ottawa message states that Mr. A. Meißhon. Minister of the Interior, hfts been asked, as the result of the retirement: of Sir Robert Borden, to . form a Cfnjidian Cabinet. A Tokio message says it is estimated that ft loss of four million dollars resulted from a fire in .the fishing district on the western shore of the Sea of Okhotsk. General Chu Cheng, Chinese Resident Commissioner in Mongolio and commander on the North-West front, has been retired owing to his activities in the Re-, form Party. This is the second reverse suffered by the militarist party since the selection of Chow Sho Mo as Premier on Jane 30. ' It: is roported from Copenhagen that thA celebrations of Slesvig's reunion with Denmark will begin on July 9. The Kinir, riding a white horse, will cross t.ii9 border ,as the signal for the opening of festivities. A largo gathering at the Aeolian Hall accorded Miss Dorothy Murdoch, of Williamstown, a magnificent reception on her first appearance in London. Miss Una Bourne and Mr. John Amadio (flautist. of Melbourne) assisted. Daine Melba was present. A Sydney message states that tho military authorities have been instructed from Melbourne to give effect to the Government's decision to deport Pother Jerger and Dr. Hirschfield. The former has boon arrested aiid conveycd to the barracks, where he will bo confined until the vessel sails.