GENERAL CABLES.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIV, Issue 90, 11 December 1912, Page 6

GENERAL CABLES.

THE WILLIS-ALLEN SUICIDE

Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (United Press Association.) London, December 10. Captain Willis, figuring in lire Paris tragedy, was a son of (loneral Sir George Willis. KING’S SUCCESS IN SHOW RING. London, December 10. His Majesty the King secured three special prizes, four firsts, eight seconds, and six thirds, at the Islington Cattle Show. AN ARBITRATION CASE. London, December 10. In the telephone arbitration case an agreement has been reached. The claims aggregated £3,232,996. The Telephone Company has acc.ep.ed £2,055,468 from the ftjfcato for us rights and properties. AVALANCHE IN ALASKA. New York, December 10. Nine miners were kilted in a copper mining company’s property at Cordova, Alaska. An avalanche overwhelmed and carried off bodily seven buildings. Nino men wore buried, but two were rescued. DUBLIN CASTLE JEWELS. London, December 10. The ‘Daily Mail’ states it is reported that St. Patrick’s regalia, which was stolen in July, 130/, has been replaced intact in its original position ut Dublin Castle.

THE NEW QUAY, TRAGEDY. London, December 10. The ‘Daily Mail’ slates that_ Delay, the solicitor who committed suicide-ac New Quay, after Ihe disappearance of Mrs. Nowill, on returning to Eng- ' land, led a double life. He became acquainted with Mrs. Young in 1910, and until she wrote that she was going away, her husband was nob aware of the* Co-respondent’s existence. Yielding to his wife’s wish, Leonard Young agreed to commence dicorce proceedings. Ho was only aware that Arthur Delay was co-respondent, and he did not know Delay’s occupation or address. Delay used different solicitors to transact business in both names. He only once saw the solicitor whom ho employed in the divorce proceedings, and took humble lodgings for receiving the Court’s citation. Friends of Ids family and Ids family solicitor were not aware of the divorce suit. After Ids marriage in New York Delay settled £IO,OOO on hie wife. Delay met Mr. and Mrs. Nowilf while travelling about the time Mrs. Young left her husband. (Received 11, 9.25 a.in.) London, December 10. Delay resided in. Singapore for nineteen years, and was a prominent member of the English community and an able lawyer.

WESTRALLAN LOAN. (Received 11, 9.25 a.in.) London, December 10. The public subscribed 57 per cent, of tho VVestralian loan. (Received 11, 10.25 a.m.) London, December 10. Tlie reported recovery of the Irish Crown jewels is unfounded. APOLOGY TO. LORD.ROBERTS, London, December 10. Mr. Acland, at Thornton Heath, apologised to Lord Rollerts for tho statement that the National Service League wanted to discourage men from joining tho Territorials. It was an over-state-ment. ST. PAUL’S BRIDGE SCHEME. The Chapter of Saint Paul’s asks for the support of the public to prevent tho proposed tram subway being cut a few' feet from the eastern end of the Cathedral in connection with tho Sc. Paul’s bridge scheme.