GENERAL CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 306, 22 June 1912, Page 2

GENERAL CABLES.

A RAILWAY ACCIDENT. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Berlin, Juno 20. Three persons were killed and twenty injured in a railway collision at Gosnhewite, S*xonv. A DOUBLE SUICIDE. Vienna, June - 20. Tin' disparity of their ages prevented Ct'ut.tess Alice Alberti, Count Lonyays niece, marrying Baron Buertby, so both committed suicide with a revolver in a railway carriage. A BANK TROUBLE. Berne, June 20. The directors 'of a savings bank at Bulaeh, near Zurich, have been prosecuted. The liabilities, which are £28,000,000, are due to Mueller, the manager, having speculated for nearly twenty years. Mueller has committed suicide. THE CHINESE TROUBLE. Pekin, June 20. _ The mixed brigade at Mukdii mutinied and indulged in indiscriminate shooting throughout the night. Banks and jewellers' shops were looted and burned, and hundreds of houses were destroyed. Foreigners' property was unmolested. Chinese guards have been posted in the city, which is now quiet. BONDS MATRIMONIAL. London, June 20. The Lords unanimously dismissed with «osts Canon Thompson's appeal in the Norwich communion case. [Canon Thompson refused to admit to holy communion a man named Bannister, who had married his deceased wife's sister. This action was declared ultra vires by the courts.]