GENERAL CABLES.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 23, 27 September 1913, Page 6

GENERAL CABLES.

[By Electric Telegraph—Copyright lUnited .Press Association.] Berlin, September 26. Krupps are supplying the battleshii Ersatzwoerth with sixteen 15in. guns (Received 9 a.m.) Berlin, September 20. An orderly of Dragoons at Parchim, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, was accused of robbing his major. He escaped from custody and took refuge in a house. The officers and men pursued him to an attic. The orderly resisted and killed two troopers, wounded 8 third, and then committed suicide. (Received 9 a.m.) Johannesburg, September 2G. Arrangements for the Indians' scheme of passive resistance in tin Transvaal are complete. The nev. policy begins next week. The Indians who were imprisoned for crossing the border included Grandhi's wife, daughter and sons." (Received 1.25. p.m.) Ottawa, September 26. The steamer Mount Temple was re floated. The damage is not extensive. The passengers proceeded by other steamers. (Received 2.15 p.m.) London, September 26. The Nation states that an Irish ference is almost certain. A wasp stung Lady Molesworth. widow of Sir Lewis Molesworth, ir the jugular vein, and she died in twenty minutes. There have been several deaths recently owing to a plague of wasps. Some districts were forced to extermin ate them. Cambridge experts alone killed three million in the summer. In the wool sales prices were firm ; and competition well •.sustained. . The War Office is inviting tenders by December 17 for the same quality and quantity of tinned beef ; as was originally ordered for delivery early in March.