CABLE NEWS.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9338, 6 January 1909, Page 5

CABLE NEWS.

TJnited Press Association— By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. London, January 5.

At the inquest on the body of the trainer Conch, who committed ■suicide in a London hotel, it was deposed that deceased had been drinking prior to Jhis death, verdict of suicide during insanity was returned. Ohili is issuing a 3 million 5 pe cent loan at King Edward, accompanied by ■Owen Alexandra, will Ttait Berlin in the second week in February. Brisbane, January 5. The five-storey premises occupied by Rothw.ell, Ltd., tailors, in Edward Street, one of the finest business places in the city, has B been destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at £30,000. Insurance £14,000. Sydney, January 5. M. Pinnard, Consul-General for Prance, died suddenly to-day. George Lauri, the comedian, who has been in ill-health for some time jpast, committed suicide at Bayview, near Manly. He out his throat with a razor and died shortly afterwards. ’ _ K Berlin, January 5. Castro was operated on at Berlin lor hours successfully. Constantinople, January 6. The prospects of an understanding between the Porte and Bulgaria are hopeful. London, January 5. The Paparoa jettisoned 16,000 cases damaged. Copenhagen, January 6. A German who was arrested in connection with the desecration of the Royal graves in Roskilde Cathedral, confessed the crime and .gave information enabling the recovery of gold and silver wreaths.