GENERAL CABLES.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 62, 13 November 1913, Page 2

GENERAL CABLES.

‘■AT THE PENITENT FORM.” [By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] 'Times— Sydney Sun Special Carles. (Received 8.0 a.m.) Loudon, .Noveinbe(' 12. A prisoner who was sentenced to a year’s imprisonment at the Northumberland sessions for larceny applied to the Bench to increase the term to three years i?i order that it might have a proper corerctive effect upon him. : The Bench declared that it was im- ! possible to comply with the request. “MASSAGE!’ ESTABLISHMENTS. ■ ; v .:' -r— : v . London, November 12,. The London County Council has received assurances that many massage establishments are merely disorderly houses, which are making large sums. The Council decided to apply to Parliament for power, to insist upon their registration. TROUBLE IN NEWSPAPER OFFICE Vienna, November ,Is, Two Austrian dragoon officers visited the editorial office of a Socialist paper at Levez and demanded an explanation of an article which was objectionable to them. They drew and flourished their swords, and injured several members of the staff, who disarmed the intruders, , Police marched the plf to gaol. WJIQHAEL MULLIN. London, November 12. Michael Mullin, the Dublin transport leader, broke, down when hungerstriking and has been removed to the hospital and placed in a room. Two bottles of stout were left handy. The warder left and on returning found that the patient had consumed the stout.

A NEW FRENCH CUN.

London, November 12

I A remarkable French gun, capable jof vertical and horizontal hre, specially designed for airships, is being despatched to Australia for testing at i the School of Musketry! It wolgits ■ fifty pounds, and fires 350 rounds a minute at a range of three thousand feet. The price.is £l5O. TYPHOID IN CREAM. I!-. W-' [United Press A.ssooiation.] •' A i ■'■■■ Paris, govern oer 12. !• Exports investigated the cream used Mat the fatal Chalet wedding, tragedy. '1 hey reported that beei^. touched by dirty hands wnipli had previous-, l-ljif contactj with a i iW from typhoid'.. i j-I.'ii : not?/'. , Mtnr, , l: d i vl.h]otesspr Pepin states that at the fatal double-wedding at Chalet*, the jcustard was infected with the culture lof virulent microbes, which became a ! hotbed during the. thirtylimits ing between the making and their being eaten. , oi ,• 'tu ; .m> FINED FOR SEtflTlOfJ 3 . j _ 3 . c, £dndon^ l 'kdvemlVdr ' Ghai id i was 'Anecf'£6p for sedition, i with the alierhat ive ‘cijf * nine ' months’ ’ "iihprisonment. Heybose prison.' ilrlit ] ' THE WELSH MINE DISASTER. ~ :.y,M ■ ; .'CiK.-> • London, : November 12. The attitude of groups of bodies at Seughennydd showed tfiat the men fled for safety after the explosion, and were overtaken by firedamp. One miner tried to save a child, who was found still clinging round'his neck. DISASTROUS EARTHQUAKE. j. London, November 12. It is officially stated that an earth- ‘ quake has wrecked Abangay, in Peru. ; Two hundred were killed and thousands rendered homeless. TWICE DIVORCED, New Guinea, November 12. A New Guinea planter named MouI ton has obtained a divorce for a second I time from his wife. After thejv first i | marriage, Moutou divorced his wife, i ,biit later they woTe reconciled and he i rc-mafried her. 1

EX-SULTAN MU LI HAFIU. Tangier, November 12. The capture of Mali TiaJticl is cJenied Ho is staying at Mecca.