GENERAL CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 90, 25 July 1910, Page 5

GENERAL CABLES.

*m ANOTHER PRIZEFIGHTER KILLED. fey Cable—Press Association—Copyright Received July 24, 5.5 p.m. London, July 24. Walter Simonds knocked out Geo. Johnson at Leicester. Johnson died in hospital. BENEFICIAL RAINS IN CAN ADA. Received July 25, 1.30 a.m. Ottawa, July 24. Beneficial rains have fallen in Manitoba and Saskatchewan. THE RAILWAY MURDER. Received July 25, 12.50 a.m. London, Jmy 24. In the Nesbit railway murder case, Dickman's appeal against the capital sentence imposed on him, on the grounds of misdirection of the jury, was dismissed. ANTI-TRUST LAW. Received July 24, 5.5 p.m. New York, July 24. The Department of Justice prosecuted, (at Baltimore) sixteen firms, manufacturing enamel hardware, for an alleged breach of the anti-trust law. THE WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC. London, July 22. Cellis and Berard have been committed for truil. A cable on Friday stated that Atdo Cellis and Alexander Board had been remanded on several charges of procuring girls. One, who assumed the name of Doris Williams, aged 18, was employed in January at a photograpner's in Wellington. The prosecution alleges that Cellis and Marie, his paramour, induced her to go to Sydney and subsequently to Buenos Ayres and London. It is also alleged that a Wellington woman whose name is known booKed her passage. DYNAMITE EXPLOSION: Rome, July 22. Several hundredweight oi uynamite, exploded in the magazine at Oag:iani,j in Sardinia. Trees were uprooted, «nd. buildings destroyed for 400 yards around, but there was'no less of life, as the people were warned in time. AN INSPECTOR'S DEATH. New York, July Z2. At Pittsburg, . Mr. Farnell, actinginspector of the manufacture of rails for New South Wales, died suddenly from the effects of heat from melting steel. NEW ZEALANDERS' SUCCESS. London July 22. John Drummond and F. G. Bell, Newj Zealanders, won medical scholarships at the final examination of Edinburgh University. R. Marshall Allan, of Queensland, won travelling bursaries j worth £2OO. A SUFFRAGETTES' CLUB. New York, July 22. Wealthy sympathisers have presented the suffragettes with a mansion in the! city, to be used as a clubhouse, at a' ,cost of £IOO,OOO. j ENORMOUS PRICES FOR CATTLE. London, July 32. One hundred and eighty cattle from Buenos Ayres Exhibition realised enormous prices for Smithfield market. PREPARING FOR EMERGENCIES. New York, July 22. j Rescue stations are being established at .many collieries in the United States. RONTGEN RAYS M4RTYR. Berlin, July 22. Robert Cedar, who was ensaged in research work at Heidelburg, died fromi the effects of Rontgen rays. | ARGENTINA'S NEW PRESIDENT. 'Buenos Ayres, July 22. Renor Saenz Pen has been elected President of the Argentine. EXPULSION' OF MORMONS. Berlin. Julv 22. The Prussian Minister of the Interior has ordered the expulsion of 21 Morion! missionaries, chiefly American and Brit-1 ish. ' | AUSTRALIAN PTFLE TEAM. London Jul- "••> i Lord Ohevlesmoro, (VonoU Hopton and Cowan. Mflior Richardson and Captain Llovd were uresent at Sir Gen. Reid's luncheon to the ,4nsf'-a' : an rifle team at the British Empire Club.