GENERAL CABLES.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 40, 23 June 1913, Page 6

GENERAL CABLES.

[By Eleotbio Telegraph—Copyright ! [United Association.] New York, June 22.

William Redding, a negro, shot the Chief of Police at America’s Georgia. After his arrest a crowd of 400 hung his body on gables and riddled it with bullets. Sofia, June 22. Earthquakes continue at Tironova, which has been practically wiped out. Great distress prevails. ' Delhi, June 22. The Bengalis threaten an agitation over the decentralisation of education administration, which is more serious than the partition agitation.,. The : monsoon season arrived earlier than usual in Northern India. Good rains have fallen in Burma and Northeastern India, and a fair fall in the west coast and the-dhntral provinces. The Hague, June 22. A Coast Defence Bill has been adopted, which includes a. provision for fortifications at Flushing. London, June 2.1 The Druids’. Conference at Cardiff alleged tuai -t he doctors, were pnral\sing the society’s w ork by giving wholesale Certificates to malingerers. A resolution was passed requesting the Insurance Commissioners to institute more effective medical supervision. The s.s. Uskmoor sighted the whaler Sound of Jura, voyaging from the Southern Pacific, in a hopeless condition, Four of the crew were dead from beriberi, and the rest were sick. The whaler’s top-mast was broken. The Uskmoor towed the Sound of Jura 700 miles to St. Vincent. Paris, June 21. A resident of Wallis Island, at the instance of the King and other chiefs, has annexed the archipelago to France, subject to the French Government’s approval. The Government has asked the resident for further particulars. Capetown, June 21. Bernherg, a member of the Johannesburg municipality and secretary of the South African Labor Party, after being let out on bail on a charge of the theft of trust funds, committed Suicide by taking poison. New York, June 21. Archdeacon Stuck reached the South Peak of the summit of Mount McKinley, but did. not find any trace of Dr. Cook’s reported successes. The height of the summit was ascertained to be 20,500 feet, which is the highest in North America. Teheran, June 21. H.M.S. Pelorus bombarded the village of Tangistani for two days, landing a party which seized and burned some gun-running dhows., There were several Casualties on both sides. Constantinople, June 21. There 'have been wholesale banishments to Asia Minor of civil and military officials and political journalists. Three hundred vagrants have also been rejected.