GENERAL CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 159, 5 January 1914, Page 5

GENERAL CABLES.

AMU XIFICEXT BEQ V EST.. n i ■ ; bi By Cable—Press- Association—Copyright Received -1, 5.5 p.m. London, January 3. Mr Thomas Cuvclje,, who was a mem- '.: her of the Stock Excliangv, lias bequeathed £70,01)0 for the foundation of a cancer hospital at Fulham. j, b! THE BRAZILIAN XAVY. li, Received 4, 5.5 p.m. n ' Uio do Janeiro, January 3. Messrs. Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., builders of the battleship Bio de Janeiro, have, undertaken the construction of another Dreadnought instead, without loss to the Brazilian Treasury. P STAR OF SCOTLAND DAMAOED. ° Received 4, 5.5 p.m. „ London, January 3. B The steamer Star of Scotland, bound 0 for Hawke's Bay, collided with a. tug ~ } in the Thames. She will he docked at , Tilbury for repairs. , i (i MUTINY IN A PRISON. ( Received S, 12/0 a.m. ' Cairo, July 3. ' Convicts at Tomal Prison mutinied ' and injured eighteen, warders. The Kinirds fired and killed four convicts and wounded fifty, and the rising was suppressed. A CAFE OVERWHELMED. Bceeivid 5, 12.50 a.m. Tangier, January 3. A rockslidc near Rabat overwhelmed a cafe. Twculv-two Moorish laborers were killed. It is believed that many others are entomlicd. AMERfCAX BASEBALLERS' V)VV. \ Received 5, 12.50 a.m. Sydney, January 4. The American lia'scball players have arrived. They received e. great reception. The Chicago team beat the Australians by 10 to 1. Tn th.s evening t.liev were entertained at a dinme-. at which the Lord Mavor presided. They will h'uvo for Melbourne to-diy. A STEAMER REFLOATED. Received S, 12.58 .a.m. * Sydney, January '4. The steamer Oivr TElsie, which went ashore. has been rcfloatci! and has arrived at Sydhey. ; '■_ __