GENERAL CABLES.
SALVAGE OF THE SOCOTRA. By Cable.—Press Association—Copyright London, Dec. 12. The salvaging of the steamer Socotra jLs going on in favorable weather and is facilitated by a light railway which has been put down on the sands'. The two parts into which the hull has broken are now at right angles. SIX DAY'S CYCLING RACE. New York, Dec. 12. Fred Hill (Boston) and Alfjed Grenda (Australia), the American-Australian team, won the 23rd annual six-day bicycle race at Oaklands, California. QUEENSLAND STATE COAL MINE. Brisbane, Dee. 13. The Government is purchasing the Smokeless Coal Syndicate's coal mine at Wara as the first State coal mine. CHINA. YUAN SHIH-KAI TO BE EMPEROR. By Cable.—Press Association —Copyright New York, Dec. 12. An Associated Press Peking message says that Quan-Shih-Kai has accepted I the throne in response to the Gvoern- ! ment's petition. Yuan first declined, ! but accepted when it was -renewed, j merely stipulating that he would con- ; tinue as President until a convenient j time for the coronation.
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Taranaki Daily News, 14 December 1915, Page 2
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