GENERAL CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 211, 15 December 1910, Page 2

GENERAL CABLES.

MURDER AND SUICIDE. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. New York, December ISi, William Baker, telegraphist at Detroit, shot Mrs. Katherine Devine with ;a revolver and then committed suicide. Baker wrote in a notebook that for the reason for the crime all could see Kip- [ ling's epilogue on ''the rag and bone and hank of hair."

FOOTBALL. London, December 13. Oxford University beat Cambridge by four goals and one try to three goals and a try. L. G. Brown, of Queensland, and H. Bullock, of Sydney, played for Oxford.

MURDER AND ROBBERY.

New York, December 13.

Nathan B. Hyde, ex-member of the New York bar, and recently Wisconsin State Commissioner, has been found murdered in his residence at Chicago. A crowbar had been used to fracture his skull. Robbery was apparently the motive.

THE HINDU RIOTS. Calcutta, December 13.

The Mussulmans are sacrificing' coivs quietly, and some of the police have been withdrawn.

ARGENTINE CATTLE EXPORT. Buenos lAyres, December 13. A decree permits Argentine cattle certified sound to be exported to Europe. THE BOILERMAKERS' BALLOT. London, December 13. The ballot of boilermakers is proceeding at Newcastle and on the Clyde. They are almost unanimously in favour of the Edinburgh agreement.

THE BRAZILIAN MUTINEERS. Rio De Janiero, December 13. The mutineers who revolted on November 24 have been dismissed from the service...