GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
The Federal Government's cordite factory at Marfbyrnong has been compietwA Fire destroyed an hotel and bojydinghouKc at Juneau, Alaska, nise being burned to death. Viscount Gladstone, Governor-General of United South Africa, was warmly welcomed at Bolnwayo. Mrs. Cameron, who was imprisoned for insurance frauds, has not been released, but is temporarily confined in a private hospital. The "Standard" states that the Rev. Heam Russell Wakefield, of Norwich, will succeed Dr. Gore as Bishop of Birmingham. Barman put up a world's motoring record from a flying start, covering one mile on a circular track in 42.62, at Brighton Beach motordrome. Mr. Onions, secretary of the South Wales Miners' Association, in a speech at Blackwood, declared that there would be a general strike goon on the question of a minimum wage for miners. Submarine Al, while employed in experimental lifting tests at Portsmouth, was carried out of her course. It is impossible to locate her, and she is regarded as lost. There was no crew aboard.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLII, Issue 212, 6 September 1911, Page 5
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