GENERAL CABLES.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 84, 9 December 1913, Page 5

GENERAL CABLES.

CHARGE OF CORRUPTION. By Electric Telegraph —Copyright] [United Press Association.] (Received 9.5 a.m.) London, December 8. Patter’s real name is Pascal Bio!ette. He will be re-charged at the ZTown’s instance under the Preven:ion of Corruption Act. ROBBERY OF JEWELLERY. (Received 9.20 a.m.) Burglars in, an adjoining shop cut i hole in the wall, using textiles to leaden the noise of the falling brickwork. They entered Wright’s, jewellers, in Regent Street, and selected valuables worth upwards of £IOOO. THE CANADIAN LOAN. (Received 11.15 a.m.) The underwriters take 88 per cent, if the Canadian loan. HEAVY DEFALCATIONS. I (Received 10.5 a.m.) Walter Robson, who for many years was cashier at the London office of I the Commercial Bank of Australia.] was charged with stealing £7OOO in bank notes, the property of the bank, j The jrosecution stated that the de-[ falcations totalled £7400, of which j £270 had been returned, and more' may possibly be recovered.

PIQUED. (Received 11.15 a.m.) London, December 8. Sir Jolni Barlow, M.P., chairman of Mr Asquith’s Oldham meetings, has resigned from the local Liberal Association because the Association refused his request for ladies’ tickets, hut granted Lord Emmott’s and Lord Sheffield’s.