Second Edition GENERAL CABLES.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 31, 19 January 1912, Page 6

Second Edition GENERAL CABLES.

CONTROLLIN G RACING. (Received 19, 12.50 p.m.) Ottawa, January 18. A Bill has been introduced into Parliament amending the criminal code ’ey making tne holding of race meetings illegal unless tno associations controlling them are incorporated. OVERCROWDED TRAMCARS. (Received 19, 12.20 p.m.) Ottawa, January 18. The Coroner’s juy decided that the death of a woman Killed in a street bj a car was an accident due to tiie overcrowded state or the car and the failure or the brakes to work. The authorities have been urged to regulate thcovercrowding of cars. THE AUSTRALIAN NAVY. (Received 19, 11.55 a.m.) London, January 18. Fortnightly batches of twenty seamen and otner ratings commence to sail on March Ist. (Seventeen officers will sail later. Many reservists and pensioners who are thus joining tiie Australian navy are taking their families w itn them. ANGRY SHIPOWNERS. (Received 19, 11 a.m.) London, January IS. Cardiff shipowners are aggrieved at the strictures alleging over-insur-ance. They have resolved to traiisiei the registry of vessels, aggregating seventy thousand tons, to London, deposing Cardiff from tnird position to that of sixth or seventh slapping port m the United Kingdom. A BANKER DYING. • (Received 19, 12.55 p.m.), New York, January IS. At Atlanta, Morse, banker, is dy- , : SECURITIES RECOVERED. (Received, 19 12.55 p.m.) New York, January 18. One million’s worth of securities have been taken unharmed from , the Equitable Life buildings. A CHARGE OF MURDER.

(Received 19, 12.55 p.m.). New York, January 18. The Rev. Dr. MacFarlaud has been arrested at Greenville, Tennessee, on a charge of being guilty of the death of his lady secretary, Elsie Coo.