GENERAL CABLES
(By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) tbmtecl Tress Association..) Loudon, April 1. Burglars entered the skylight of a shop adjoining the premises of Ettlingors, jewellers, iiegent .Street, and cm Jmge holes through tJie wall, apparently intending to remove the safe, widen they finally prised open and stole Lid,OLIO worth of jewellery. Seciuon s appeal against conviction for the mu rue r of Miss Barrow nas commenced. -\ew York, April 1. John Arbackle, sugar millionaire, is dead. Tie was worth four millions sterling. Ao will is found. .No children survive him. The property will probably be divided amongst his sisters. The United States Government agrees to allow munitions of war to be sent across the frontier in aid of the Mexican Government against the rebels. The question of neutrality is not affected, the rebels not being recognised as belligerents.
A maniac attacked Senator Gore of Oklahoma with a club at Wankessa in Winconsin on a public platform. A by-stander knocked the man off and the crowd overpowered him. He turned out to be a Pole named Scliomulta.
Two American artists of some note, Robert Newman and Miss Louise Schotield, were found asphixiatod in their own houses by the accidental escape of gas. The deaths occurred almost at the same time, but they were not acquainted with each other. London, April 1. The Prince of Wales lias gone to Paris. A Great Western train ran 24 f miles in 25 minutes, using solid oil fuel. The year’s national expenditure amounted to £78,545,100. The Admiralty has issued a circular dealing with the reorganisation of the llects, as outlined by the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr Winston Churchill). The Eastern fleet comprises the China, Australian., and East Indies squadrons. Paris, April. 1. The Sultan of M orocco has signed a treaty establishing a French protectorate with a similar scope to the Tunisian treaty. St. Petersburg, April 1. An inquiry into the condition of the Zemstvo Foundling Home at Saratoffe revealed terrible overcrowding and unsanitariness. Forty per cent of the children admitted during the last .two years have died. Ath CHS, April 1. Advice from Salonika states that the agents of. the Committee of Union and Progress murdered two Greek electors in the Verria district. Teheran, April 1. The Russians bombarded a mosque at Meshed, wherein a large number cl armed men, allegedly the ex-Shah’s supporters, were gathered. Calcutta, April 1. The first Indian native to be appointed to the Anglican Bishopric is the Rev. Azariah, who has been appointed to the new See of Southern India. i
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 82, 3 April 1912, Page 7
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