GENERAL CABLES.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 10, 8 January 1913, Page 7

GENERAL CABLES.

PERTINENT ENQUIRIKS. (By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. (United Press lAssociation.) iR eceived 11.5 a.m.) London, January G. A committee of Unionist members of the House of Commons is openly enquiring as to the wealth of leading Liberals and the source of it. THREATENING THE KINC. The man Collins has been committed for trial on the charge of threatening King George; and also for threatening Lilliah McCarthy, an actress, and demanding £IOOO. The prosecution drew attention to Collins’ mental state. MINERS’ WAGES. The Coal Conciliation Board has raised miners’ wages in the federated area by od, making the wages now 60 per cent, above the standard, and the highest on record. EXPLOSION ON BATTLESHIP. (Received 1 p.m.) Paris, January 6. In an explosion in the main condenser of the battleship Massena, at Toulon, eight men were killed. ROCKFELLER DISCOVERED. New York, January 6. Mr. Rockfeller has been traced to the Bahamas, and is believed to be staying at Nassau. It is understood he intends to return and give evidence.