GENERAL CABLES.
THE NAVY ESTIMATES
(Received 11.5 a.m.) London, March 13
Mr Churchill’s, Navy Estimate amounts to £6-1,309,300. Five battleships, eight light cruisers, sixteen destroyers,, and a number of submarines are included in the new construction, at a cost of £15,958,525. Officers and men at the end of next March will number 46,000. NEW K.C.M.G. ( Sir J. W. Traverner, Agent-General for Victoria, has been created Knight Commander of St. Michael and St. j G eorge. CYCLONE DESTROYS A TOWN. New York, March 13. A cycle destroyed the town of Provincal. Three persons were killed and fifteen injured. A relief train has been despatched.
ENCOUNTER WITH PERSIAN RAIDERS. (Received 9.25 a.m.) Teheran, March 13. Two hundred Baharloo raiders plundered the villages in the vicinity of Bunderabbas , and attacked a British survey party, but were repulsed after severe fighting. DIVORCE. ' \ (Received 11.20 a.m.) London, March 13. Marcellas Morand, the actor, divorced his wife. The co-respondent was Captain James Archibald Morrison, an, ex-M.P. The parties agreed to assess the damages at £3OO.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 61, 14 March 1913, Page 6
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