GENERAL CABLES.
CHIDLEY'S CASE. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Received 12, 11.35 p.m. Sydney, August 12. As a result of a press agitation, a further investigation has been ordered as to Chidley's sanity. CRIME IX SYDNEY. Sydney, August 12. Robberies and bag-snatching are again rampant. In some cases violence has been used, and the victims rendered unconscious. A SWIMMING FEAT. New York, August 12. Miss Nellie Schmidt, of Alameda, swam San Francisco Bay, 5y 2 mileß, in 188 minutes. She is the first woman to accomplish the fact. A MOTOR ACCIDENT. London, August 12. The brakes on a motor char-a-banc at Dalserf failed. The char-a-banc overturned at an embankment, and the upper portion fell into a river. Twentythree were injured. THE PRICE OF MEAT. Sydney, August 12. The president of the Master Butchers' Association declares that some meat selling in Sydney is not fit for dogs. He explained the variation in prices was due to some retailers buying only the poorest quality, because good meat was such a high price. DIPHTHERIA. Sydney, August 12. The diphtheria prevalent in the metropolitan area for some time is now subsiding. There were twenty deaths in twentr weeks.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 73, 13 August 1912, Page 5
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192GENERAL CABLES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 73, 13 August 1912, Page 5
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