GENERAL CABLES.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIV, Issue 53, 26 October 1912, Page 6

GENERAL CABLES.

THE SPORT OF KINGS. (By Electric Telegraph.— Copyright.) (United Press (Association.) London, October 25. Lord Derby states that it is certain that the King will continue to run the Ego f ton House stable. VALUABLE DRAWINGS^ . / London, October 25. Mr Heeeltine, the art auctioneer, sold .six hundred drawings collected by Mr Colriaghi, for £200,000. The sale included seventy-eight Rembrandts ana thirty Watteaus. ROSENTHAL’S MURDERER. ft New York, October. 25. Becker was found guilty of Rosenthal’s rnurder in the first degree, and has been remanded for sentence. The case excited enormous interest, on account of its exposure of graft and incompetency in the New York police • force. OUR BOYS IN BLUE. London, October 25. Mr Churchill’s scheme for increasing the pay of bluejackets and stokers has been abandoned for the motaint owing to the difficulty of providing the money. EMIGRANTS FOR THE DOMINION. (Received 8.5 a.m.) London, October 25. The Right Hon. Jesse Codings, in a letter to the newspapers, protests against the proposal that the best Britishers should be shipped away at the public cost, particularly Mr Spicer’s statement before the Dominions Conference that Poor Law boys could bo delivered in the Dominions free of cost. Mr Codings recalls Mr Burns’ • statement at the Colonial Conference that though the Dominions were entitled to the overflow, they must not empty the cistern. 1 MR. THEODORE ROOSEVELT. \ (Received 12.5 a.m.) New York, October 25. Mr Roosevelt resumed his Campaign and has made preparation for a further series of meeting. He says he is feeling splendid, although the doctors warned him not to overtax his ■ strength.

TAKING POLITICS SERIOUSLY. Havanna, October 26. A riot broke out between the Liberals and Conservatives. Many were killed and wounded in the street fighting. The Electioneering; has been marked by numerous disturbances. PULSE OF THE PACIFIC. . — : o AWAKENING OF A NEW LIFE. (Received 12.5 p.m.) Vancouver, October 25. Premier Mcßride, in a speech, said that across the Pacific great peoples were awakening to a new life and perhaps in another decade China and Japan would be marshalled in order and would threaten Canada’s Pacific possessions. It was time Canada awoke to the peril and formed a regular Canadian Army and Navy second to sone.