SUN CABLES.
HOME AND FOREIGN NEWS
BLOODHOUNDS TO GE USED. [By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] Times —Sydney Sun Special Cables. (Received 8.0 a.m.) London, October 10. The authorities have decided to employ bloodhounds in future in ihe horse-maiming outrages. RICH GOLD IN ALASKA. Vancouver, October 10. Rich gold discoveries are reported from Alaska. Four thousand have arrived, and hundreds are arriving daily. The prices of provisions are enormously high. Flour is from £2O per sack. THE LAST DANCE. Berlin, October 10. 1 A domestic at Mannheim was refused permission to attend a dance, 'and secretly descended by a clothesline from her window. The rope broke and she was killed. j A SCOTCHMAN TAKEN DOWN. London, October 10. i The Public Prosecutor is taking up a. case against the men connected with a “snide” auction-room on the Strand, |who are charged with assaulting a Scotchman who tendered a sovereign in payment of a twopenny knife, but received no change. He called next day, and the three defendants attempted to eject him, breaking his jnose. They wore remanded in custody. The Press is filled with complaint i of people who have been fleeced in such places. Scotland Yard states .that it is unable, to take action as people are not caring to make any specific charge. ‘ THE MONEY MARKET.
London. October 11. The highest financial authorities do not hold out the slightest hope cf Australia being able to raise loans cheaper because of the Federation taking control. The scramble for captital all over the world is increasing interest charges for several years. THE RUSSIAN NAVY. St. Petersburg, Octobef 11. ft is rumoured that Russia, by the wish of the : Allies, 'is'reviving a sememe for a ten-year naval expenditure or a hundred million' sterling for the construction of The new programme already provides for the expenditure of fifty million, including four Dreadnoughts to be completed in ISlo. The building resources are overstrained, and the Admiralty is unable to expend the annual votes. A \VCMEN’S DUEL. ! V; • ;T A Rome, October 10. Two women quarrelled at an election meeting and fought a duel with revolvers. One was wounded. LOOPING THE LOOP. New York, October 10. Attempting to imitate Pegoud in looping the loop, Lincoln Beachey fell 40ft. at Bath. A girl spectator was killed on the spot', and her sister fatally injured and two naval lieutenants badly hurt, Beachey was practically unhurt. The aeroplane was « recked.
NOTES and memoranda. Be fair to your corns— order ‘‘Anticoi,” tne perfect safety corn shaver, from your local dealer to-day. (July 2s 0,1 Immediate comfort guaranteed or vov.r tii'nn nur-h Webstar, Dobson and Co., in a replace, advertise three desirable farm properties. for ciirornc chest complaints, Woods Great Peppermint Cure, Is Gd, 2s fid \ ELewhere the’X.Z. Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. advertise particulars of the Stratford Bull Fair to he hold on Monday, the ‘2oth inst.j in their Stratford yards. The bulls to be yarded include some well-bred pedigree bulls of the best known milking qualities, and intending buyers would do well to be present at the sale. The hulls include Jersey, Holstein, Shorthorn and Ayrshires from well-known breeders. For Influenza take Woods’ Giaat Peppermint Cure. Never fails. Is fid. 2s fid , s
• Messrs Matthews and Bennett’s weekly sale takes place at Inglewood on Wednesday. October loth. Entries appeal - in another column. Robinson and Sons stock Warner’s Rust-proof Corsets and guarantee every na'.r to wear well and not rust, ueak r tear. Models for all fig- ... £ Me-.--., Matthew-, and Benue I "’s Inglewood horse fair takes place on Kridav, October 1 71ii. Entii s aupe.., - in another column. Smart distinctive hats in the latest styles for ladies’ wear, together with the most fashionable goods in dress materials are now on view at A. Spence's -more. The X.Z. Loan and Mercantile Armey Company's next stock sale at Te Went will be held on Wednesday loth. No home should he without the famous R.wjyn Writing Pad, 100 sheets. Only fkl and Is each from all dealers. > c - A - "Mr W. Brown, Cardiff, advertises , for two draught geldings, lost. IVpription appears in another column.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 35, 11 October 1913, Page 5
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