GENERAL CABLES.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 82, 14 April 1913, Page 2

GENERAL CABLES.

■ ; a . ; THE LATE PIERPOXT MORGAN. [By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] [United Press Association.] New York, April 12. Crowds lined the streets to watch the arrival of Pierpont Morgan’s body, which will lie in state in his private library, surrounded by his many art treasures. 1 ( ~ ~< , INDIAN FINANCE. 1 ' ' London, April 12. A Royal Commission has been appointed to investigate Indian finance and currency. Mr Austen Chamberlain is chairman. ' THE SCHOOLBOY MURDER. J ■ 1 ' Berlin, April 12.

Cross-examination reveals . that Heinrichs duped Schwarz in order to avoid losing the detective’s love. Proceedings against Schwarz are threatened for assuming official authority.

THE PEACE CENTENARY. London, April 12. Sir George Reid will sail for New York on April 26 to attend the Peace Centenary Congress. A MONSTER NUGGET. - Perth, April 13. Prospectors unearthed a nugget of gold 16Si ounces in weight at Ruby Well, a new' field fifty miles from Meekatharra. 'j 1 ' v,: ESPIONAGE. fVt ! . , , : .... in:, Vienna, April 12. Two army lieutenants hare been arrested for espionage. Many secrets have recently, been revealed to foreign Powers. ~ Other arrests are i expected. A DISPUTED ESTATE. London, April 12. The Daily Mail’s New York correspondent says that Maurice Brodzky, •formerly of : Melbourne, wirelessly ’ stopped the administration of the.estate'of Theodore Brodzky Dale, valued at half a mililon 5 ’ Matrrlce stating that he possesses'it will bequeathing him the entire estate. Dale recently committed suicide. HEAVY SNOW AT HOME. London, April 12.

There has Itefetrheavy snow in the Midlands, North-Eastern Counties arid West of Scotland! Serious damage was done to the lambing, and traffic has been iriipeded.