CABLE NEWS.

Manawatu Herald, 22 November 1904, Page 2

CABLE NEWS.

CRIMEFUL SYDNEY.—ALL FOR LOVE. SYDNEY, Nov. 20. A labourer nampd.O’Hara living at Surrey Hills, a suburb of Sydney, attacked his wife with a razor. The woman was almost decapitated. O’Hara attempted to commit suicide, but the wound he inflicted on himself is not serious. Jealousy is said to have caused the deed. UUMAN IT Y S ACRI-FICE D, r. , ;, v ■ .£■- r." The house of a farmer natpea Dobbin at Yattala, twenty-sixTniles from Brisbane, was destroyed by fire. •Three children perished in the flames. Mrs Dobbin was badly burned. / ; INKPOTS UTILISED AS BULLETS. BUDA PESTH, Nov. 19. In order to prevent the obstruction ,pf;the Business before the Hungarian ‘Parliament, a, “ guillotine ” motion was moved yesterday by the President of the Ministry, Count Stephen Tisza. When the motion was carried, a violent scene followed, members of the Opposition hurling books and inkpots at the President. " AN UNWELCOME BASKETS MADRID, Nov. 20. TWo individuals handed a basket containing a bomb to the hall porter at the residence of the Mayor of Barcelona. , , The porter, seeing smoke issuing from the basket, threw it into the street, which at the time was crowded. An explosion followed. Twenty-one persons were injured, ten of them seriously. No arrests have yet been made in connection with the affair.