GENERAL CABLES.
NEW BOMBAY DOCKS. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright Bombay, March 22. The Viceroy opened the new docks, which cost £4,000,000. They include a dry dock 1000 ft in length. SHOT IN A THEATRE. Loudon, March 22. Arniand, au Italian, was mysteriously shot in the region of the heart in the circle of the Empire Theatre. He is lingering. BETTING IN GERMANY. Berlin, March 22. An Imperial Bill has been introduced to allow betting on horse racing only, and licensing bookmakers to operate in places approved by the police. The tax will be levied on book beta, as is the case with the totalisator, which continues to be authorised. CHARGE OF BLASPHEMY. ' St. Petersburg, March 22. Proceedings have commenced against Maxim Gorky, on the charge of blasphemy preferred in 1905, in connection with one of his novels. STRAP-HANGERS OBJECTED TO. Sydney, March 22. The tramway men have commenced a crusade against strap-hanging. They contend it interferes with the proper discharge of their duties. THE EXETER DISASTER. Sydney, March 23. •Lilian, another member of the Heaver family, has collapsed as the result of the Exeter disaster. She i» uarfcially paralysed.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 253, 24 March 1914, Page 2
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188GENERAL CABLES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 253, 24 March 1914, Page 2
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