GENERAL CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 64, 2 August 1912, Page 5

GENERAL CABLES.

MR. CHURCHILL TO VISIT CANADA. By Cable—Press Asso.' Uion—Copyright. Received 2, 125 a.m. London. August k Mr. Chnrehill haa accepted the invitation to visit Canada. A MURDERESS'S EXCUSE. Received 2. 12.5 a.m. Paris, August I. The murderess Madame Block, the authoress, says that she told Madame Bertram!. "You mined my life, and I shot her." A RAILWAY COLLISION. Received 2. 12.5 a.mi Rio de Janiero, August 1. A collision of suburban trains on the Central Brazilian railway killed and injured a hundred. THE HELVETIA COLLISION. Received 2. 12.5 a.m. Ottawa, August 1. It is estimated that the total loss riy the collision of t.j;« IM'.ctia and the Empress of Britain is £ l ,:is.iio'). THE SAMBATH DAY. Rcciivcd 2. 12j.5 a.m. Ottawa. August 1. At the Seventh Da, Adventist Conference at Kinj.-ton. Eider ,Tohn>on offered €2OO and another memlicr a -similar amount to anyone producing satisfactory evidence of divine authority for keeping the day of the week us the Clirist'an Sabbath. WINTER LAMBIXfJ. Hi- lived 2. 12.15 a.m. S.'!i)"", Autrust 1. The ofTie-l e-iinute • the autumn and winter lambintr- shows the severity •f th" la.te drought the percentage being oiilv .17. as c.iiiii.ired with 72 last year. Th" number "f markahlc sheep is 4.0W.000, a.s comjrare.l \v'"i 5.5'30.000.