GENERAL CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, 30 June 1915, Page 2

GENERAL CABLES.

MEXICAN AFFAIRS. By Cable—Press Aiisooial ion—-Copyright. 'Washington, June 2S. Tk'avy fighting is occurring around Mexico f'ity unci thp Carranzistas have boon defeated.. United States officers arrested 4ieiier.il lluerta and his lieutenant, Cio/.co, and d-'tainod them at I 151 Paso. They are charged xvitli using American backing to start a new revolution in I.Wexieo. JAPANESE TRAINING SQOA'DItW. . ' Sydney, June The Japanese training squadron, •.(insisting of the cruisers Aso and Sayo, lias arrived. A CHARCE OF MCUDia. Sydney, June, '2f'. HeMert Owers was remanded on' the , charge of milrdering the woman llea'.y, who was found dead oil the sports ground at Dubbo. SYDNEY BUTTER FAMTXE. Sydney, June 20. The butter famine 's unpivci'entea. Butter is almost unprocurable! in the metro|mlitan area. (Rovcrrnnent action is pending to relieve the situation. A .MURDER CASE. I' London June 28. A sensational verdict has been given in the bannaid -murder case, Alic% Wheatle" lieinq- ari|uittcd on the charge of shooting Lieutenant Woott-'ii's wife on 'March 211. Whcatlcy cave evidence, that, because Lieutenant Wootten gave evidence against her. she would no longer shield him. 'She admitted the possession of a revolver, flint Lieutenant Wootten took it away. The Judge, in summing up, considered that Lieutenant Wootten was a discredited witness, as evideno" of Wheatlev's possession of a revolver vested on his testimony. ■ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION. London, .Tune 28. The Sofia correspondent of the London Times reports that the court martial has begun of seven pernetrators of the bomb outrage in the Casino on February 13. Accused describe themselves as iSatanists, members of an anarchist gang under the leadership of Anastasod', who was concerned in the conspiracy to assassinate the King in 1013.