GENERAL CABLES.
WRECK OF A STEAMER.
By Cable—Press Association—Copyright.
San Francisco, June 15. The steamer Bear struck a reef on the Califomian coast in a fog at, midnight. The passengers took to the boats after some panic, but were unable to land on the rocky shore owing to the s.urf . Several boats capsized and thirty persons are reported drowned, while 150 were rescued.
"THE DOP DOCTOR," London, June 15. At General Botha's request, the Home Secretary has prohibited the exhibition of th.' film "The Dop Doctor," founded en "Richard Dehan's" (Miss Clo Graves) Novel, on the ground that it wrongly represents the Boers as cheats and as immoral.
CHINESE MINISTER. RESIGNS. Peking, June 15. Liang-shi-hys, director of the General Customs, has retired. ■He was largely responsible for the rcccut finaucial crisis.
AUSTRALIANS HOMEWARD ! BOUND.
Capetown, June 15. ; The Austrian members of Parliament were warmly welcomed at Johannesburg, especially by the Australian community Interviewed, they were unanimously of opinion that Australia would attract a steady stream of the best Vlood from Great Britain after the war.
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Taranaki Daily News, 17 June 1916, Page 6
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