SUN CABLES.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 39, 16 October 1913, Page 5

SUN CABLES.

HOME AMD FOREIGN NEWS DUBLIN TIRED OF DISPUTE. [By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] Times— Sydney Sun Special Cables. London, October 15. The belief is growing that the end of the industrial struggle in Dublin is approaching. Botn masters andj men would welcome the resumption of work. THE LATEST BRITISH WARSHIP. v London, ctober Id. The warship Queen Elizabeth will be launched to-morrow. Details ol her construction are being kept secret. it is understood that the vessel is of 28,000 tons, and will burn oil fuel, having a speed of 25 knots. Her main armament is eight 15-inch guns mounted on the centreline in loui turrets. WANTED: PLUMP PROTESTANT. London, October 15. A cheese maker in Koorweerup, A ictoria, has written to the Commonwealth Offices asking the officials to obtain a wife for him. He wishes a tall, fair, plump, Protestant, mentions his wlight, and desires to know her before agreeing to wed. Vi. • in SOUTH AFRICAN RAILWAYS. Capetown, October 15. Public opinion is divided over the retrenching of the railway staffs with a view to anticipated shrinkage in the receipts. The Railways Society threatens a general strike when the dismissals reach twenty-five. THE LATE DIESEL’S FINANCE. Berlin, October 15. Diesel’s deficiency amounts to £50,000. His family was unaware of his financial position. A MOTOR DISASTER. Home, October 15. Mi - Amice, a parliamentary candidate, with forty supporters, was proceeding in a motor ’bus to Accuraoli to hold a meeting, when they ran into the river. Four were drowned, and 29 injured. A MISSING AVIATOR. I '■i ! i l . Xe\y York, October Id. An aviator named Jewel started flight front Long Island to Staten Island and has not been seen' sirice. It is supposed that he was blown out to sea and drowned.. _ SMUGGLING BY AEROPLANE. Paris, October 15. id . . Aeroplanes ladeh with lace, tobacco, and other; igoods ’leave France-' .noai; Armcnti^rsf'.cross’ the frontier‘to 'Belgium, and drop' thq goods on a spot previously aiffia.ngedy-;\yithout paying duties. „• ■ .■ ■' ;h :■ . U.S.A. CATTLE KINGS, London, October 15. The cattle Icings \of the United States are negotiating for a vast tract of country in the heart of Rhodesia to supply- meat for the Eastern Hemisphere. NOTORIOUS FORCER GAOLED. London, October , 15. John Chowloy, a bookmaker, was charged with forging a cheque. The detectives gave evidence that he was the cleverest thief'and forger known, rivalling Jim the Penman. Ho had escaped prosecution by always remaining in the background. On this occasion his accomplices peached. Ho was sentenced to four years’ imprisonment.