GENERAL CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 176, 24 January 1914, Page 2

GENERAL CABLES.

COMMONWEALTH KISLKV TEAM. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright Melbourne, Jauuarv 23. The Commonwealth Rifle Association has chosen Major Mcrritt commandant and Captain A. Ferguson shooting captain of the team for Bisley. The Federal dovcniment has granted £2OOO towards the cost of the visit. THE COWLEY DIVORCE. London, January 22. Countess Cowley's decree against Earl .Cowley, obtained in July, was made absolute on Saturday lust. Earl Cowley married Mrs. Buxton, who was eo-re-spondenl, at Biarritz on Monday.

; MORE LOAN'S FOR VICTORIA. Melbourne, January 23. I Two Public Works Loan Hills have been introduced in the Assembly, one providing for the raising of £2,250,000 m London, and lhe other .0,500.000 locally, A DOMESTIC TRAfiEDV. Brisbane, January 23. A tragedy has occurred at Ingham. A Japanese, named Cohara shot his wile «''<'' l the house, and then killed himself.' flic bodies were almost consumed by (he lire. J

A FATAL FALL. Sydney, Jauuarv 23. J "omen named McLclland and'Davidson were killed and a third injured bv a tall „t scalloldiug at Mortluke "asworks. A SHllTixr; COMBINE. Paris, Jauuarv 22. I He. Atlantic shipping companies have ro.lorni.Hl their association, excluding the Hambiirg-Amerika line, whose claims were rejected. The old agreement (erinmates on January 31.