GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
FLOODS IN HONGKONG. ,„(Recd 9 a.m.) HONGKONG, July 13. Floods in the West River are the se- j verest ami most disastrous on record. The Sharaeen subui’h is submerged in thre e feet, and many towns are isolated and foodless. THE CASINO EXPLOSION. TWO SENTENCED TO DEATH. SOFIA, July 13. Two persons have received the death sentence for the Casino explosion; four others have been given long terms of imprisonment. Ghenadieff admitted giving large sums of money to the principal prisoner, but did not explain his motive. • •' ' ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION. LONDON, July 14. Tim Daily Mail’s Sofia correspondent says that two men have been sentenced to death for attempting King Ferdinand ’s life. This is the first intimation of any attempt being made. LABOUR TROUBLES. SCOTCH MINERS’ DEMANDS. LONDON, July 13. Scottish miners are claiming a 25 , pei* oont. advance on the 1336 oasis. vtn-t- , r - ; avc affected.
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Taihape Daily Times, Volume 7, Issue 252, 15 July 1915, Page 2
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150GENERAL CABLE NEWS. Taihape Daily Times, Volume 7, Issue 252, 15 July 1915, Page 2
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