GENERAL CABLES.
NEGRO ESCAPEE SHOT. By Telegraph^— Press Assn.—Copyright. Vancouver, October 9. A negro who was attempting to escape from custody, wae shot dead by Constable Robert M‘Beth, a Victoria cross winner. EXCITING RACE FOR PORT. Capetown, October 9. The steamer Lan 2 ton Hall, from Buenos Aires to Sydney, has arrived at Durban after an exciting fight with a fire in the coal bunkers. The fire broke out on Wednesday night, 900 miles- south-east of Durban. On ’her arrival the fire was extinguished by flooding a portion of the ship. It is believed that the cargo is not damaged. FIGHTING NEAR VLADIVOSTOCK. Vladivostock, October 9. A desperate battle is in progress between the Red and White armies on the Spassk front. The Soviets are rushing reinforcements with aeroplanes and tanks towards Vladivostock, while the defenders are making a furious resistance.
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Taranaki Daily News, 11 October 1922, Page 6
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141GENERAL CABLES. Taranaki Daily News, 11 October 1922, Page 6
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