CABLE NEWS.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIII, Issue 9114, 6 April 1908, Page 5

CABLE NEWS.

Press Association—Copyright, Received April 5, 9.4? p.m. Sydney, April 5, Miss Wylie, by winning the New South Wales swimming championship in Imin 15 4-ssecs established a new world’s ladies’ record. The plague 'patient, whose ease was reported on Monday last, is dead. London, April 4.

Justice Lawrence, at Cardiff, sentenced eight garroters to hard labour, and ordered them to receive 15 lashes each.

The North Brunner Coal Company of New Zealand, with a capital of £150,000, has been registered. Adelaide, April 6. |

Tom Burrows recaptured the clubswinging honors, beating Griffiths record of 61 hours 44 minutes.

Sydney, April 6. Noumean advices state that Madame Soulard, in a fit of insanity, shot her three children dead and then wounded herself critically. A Kalgooriie miner named Oromeri and his wife were found dead in their house. They were heard quarrelling and there are indications that Oromeri shot his wife and then himself.

The fleet has returned ,'from Hobart.

The Powerful sent a wireless message of her approach when 218 miles away.

The damage done by the late floods at Narrabri is £50,000. Hobart, April 6.

Rallonson, a steerage passenger on the Maheno* cut his throat and was removed to the hospital on his arrival. He is in a critical condition. London, April 5.

At billiards Roberts 15,000 beat Weiss 14,183, playing level on a rectangular table. St. Petersburg .“April 5.'

The Duma deputies under'sentence are now being segregated. Some have started for Siberia.

Durban, April 5. Mr W, P. Schreiner will appear as Senior Counsel at Dinizuln’s trial.