Cable Intelligence.
HOME AND FOREIGN.
\ reactionary newspaper at Moscow published the news of the murder of Hertzenstein, a wealthy and prominent ex-member of the Duma, twelve hours before the murder was committed. A bomb decapitated and dismembered the Governor of Samaru, on the Lower Volga. The assassin has been arrested.
A general strike has begun in St. Petersburg. There is no electric light in many quarters, and the majority of the trains and river steamers have stopped running. Thousands of factory hands have struck.
A fire is raging at the Milan Exhibition. The Palace of Decorative Arts is ablaze, and the Italian and Hungarian sections have been burned. The damage is estimated at half a million sterling. In the House of Commons Mr Winston Churchill stated that the coolies who had withdrawn their applications for repatriation would not be compelled to return to China. He added that the murders committed by the Chinese during the first six months they were on the Rand were those of two whites, four coloured person?, and 21 yellow persons.
There has been an t xodus of a million people from LoucK.n oince Monday for the summer holiday?. Admiral Fournier stales that the submarines were a marvellous success at the French manoeuvres, and that they torpedoed the flagship eight times. A procession of 2000 unemployed was held at Capetown
The New York newspapers assert that Russell Sage's executors have discovered ;£ro,ooo,coo worth of guaranteed bonds which the late millionaire was not suspected of possessing.
NEVER KNOWN TO FAIL. Mc G, S. Fitzwaltcr, ( harleville, Queensland, writes "I have much pleasure in testifying to the excellent qualities of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea remedy, hairing on several occasions experienced mo it beneficial results. Have also recommended it to many people suffering from Bowel complaints, Diarrhoea, and erv, and have never known it to fail. For Sale by W. Walker, Chemist, Milton. .Tiie receipts from the Gore Corporation yards for last year amounted to £lO7 17/5. The amount for the Balclutha Corporation yards for the same 'period was £176 12/11. A LIFE SAVER. The Federal Government compe's all vessels to carry life-saving apparatus, but it is the love for their children that causes parents to always have Cham'oerlain's Cough Remedy, at hand, and to give it their little ones when attacked with croup. Mr W. A. Peake, Mt Barker, South Australia, was prepared. Says he "I have always considered Chamberlain's Cough Remedy the best cough mixture in the market and after my re ent experience am prepared to say it has no I firmly believe that by the timely use of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, we :llsaved the life of our child when attacked with croup." For Sale by W. Walker, Chemist, Milton,
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Bruce Herald, Volume XXXXII, Issue 62, 6 August 1906, Page 6
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454Cable Intelligence. Bruce Herald, Volume XXXXII, Issue 62, 6 August 1906, Page 6
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