GENERAL CABLES

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 112, 1 November 1911, Page 2

GENERAL CABLES

CATHOLIC ARCHBISHOPS. I \ By Cable —Press Association—Copyright. London, October 30. New ecclesiastical Roman Catholic provinces have been created at Birmingham and Liverpool, where bishops.have been promoted to archbishops, Cardinal Bourne retaining his precedence in England and Wales. GREEK PRIEST HANGED. Vienna, October 30. The Greek superior of the monastery of Protcroman lias been hanged on a. tree. The Committee of Union is suspected of instigating the crime. A FATAL LANDSLIDE. Tangier, October 30. A landslide at Safru buried eighteen French infantrymen who were working in a quarry. 'Sixteen were killed. ' ACQUITTED OF MURDER. London, October 30. Ethel Bingham has been acquitted of the charge of poisoning her brother, who was keeper of Lancaster Castle. (Miss Bingham was accused of having poisoned her father, brother and sister I by putting "rough on rats" in their food.") BRITISH TROOPS IX PERSIA. Teheran. October 30. The Indian troops have disembarked at Briahire unopposed.

NEGRO LYNCHED. New York, October 30. At August. Georgia, Dave Walker, a negro, assassinated a local citizen. The mob overpowered the bailiff and secured the negro and hanged him in the public square. BOYS' LONG RIDE. New York, October 30.

Temple Abernethy, aged 11 years, and his brother, aged seven years, have just completed a ride across the United States. They started from Coney Island on August 1, and have now won a purse of 10,000 dollars.