GENERAL CABLES.
rOTATO BLIGHT. By Cable-Press Association—Copyright. Received '25, 1(1.45 p.m. London, July 25. The potato blight in Wexford has spread alarmingly. FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE." London. July 25. Further outbreaks of f jot and mouth disease are reported from Yorkshire and Somerset. DISASTROUS CI/)UDIH'RST. New York, July 25. A cloudburst at Jeanette, Pennsylvania, flooded miles of territory. Many lcsidtnccs anil bu>iness places wrre submerged. Hundreds were compelled to net for their lives. INTELLECTUA I. HEALTH. London, July 25. Sir James Bnrr, speaking at the Medical Congress of Doctors, said that they must not rest content with the treatment of disease-, but must instil into the public mind the value of intellectual and physical health. The time was ripe for dealing with ment.tl weaklings, in order to abolish the present decadence. THE EUGENICS COXFERF.XCE. London. Jnlv 25.
Tliß Eugenics Congress has opened Mr. Balfour. speaking at a banquet, said that the congress hid to conrißoe the jiubiic that the study of eugenics was a nirvtt pressing necessity. T!ie task was the most (iiilieiiii, that scienca had ever undertaken.
A GAMBLING CM'SADE. X»\y York. July 25. Thr-iv i-i a mi-ad* in San Francisco era!.'-: u.•:!-.";s 1:• -.lt on lie IVciflc I'mp-. Tha D'-trhi A:\u\n-.-y U;>~ promised FedTil E \}\\':\V'-\ NAVY. vW'ihr.don. .!"'•" 25. T!'of R.pi-rseniative- dcciib-ci. by 70 to 82. 'aw 'he b.iiMiiig of any h.CUcships diirAN ArTOCRATI!"' RP.TGANI). Ca" = !:rit ; ro-d". -T-rv 25. ;■'■ 'ir Chris!i;uis mi-! three Mil'-'ilmans v •-(• cutting wood in the R-.izlotr r orest T-lr-n a notorious brigand named T.herno I'fvrff slaughtered them <>ll. alleging ih.-t !h n v w«ve n.-;t provided T.'ith a license from him. HELP YOURSELVES. Sydney. July 25. Speaker Willis proposes to increase his own salary from £IOOO to £ISOO, and that of Mr. Meagher, Chairman of Committees, from £750 to £IOOO. THE MISSING CANDIDATE. Sydney, July 25. There is no trace of the Candidate, and the worst is feared. The crew consisted of Miss (captain). McArthur (mate). Afmau ami Kalsneck (seamen), and Cooper (cook),
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 58, 26 July 1912, Page 5
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