MISCELLANEOUS CABLES.
Six armed masked men entered the civil guards' station at Scartaglin, County Kerry, Ireland, shot the sergeant "dead, and looted tho station,
The diphtheria death-rate in Now York hospitals has been reduced from So to 10 per cent., due to tho invention of Dr. Lynch, who utilises a tiny electric suction pump to clear the threat of the choking membrane.
A message from San Diego (California) says that two naval aeroplanes «/>l!idod during the manoeuvres at an *ititude of 1000 ft, and were forced to como down. Two men were killed, and both machines were destroyed.
In connexions with the cominjr United Provinces Indian Nationalists conference, tho committee has resolved to recommend a change in creed With a view to defining Swaraj as complete independence.
The Railway Commissioners in New South Wales "have reduced the firstclass fares on journeys exceeding two hundred miles. The reductions rang© from 2s to 15s.
A memorial was unveiled in Prince of Wales Bay to commemorate the planting of the Dutch flag in Tasmania in 1642 bv Tasman.
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Press, Volume LIX, Issue 17939, 6 December 1923, Page 9
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175MISCELLANEOUS CABLES. Press, Volume LIX, Issue 17939, 6 December 1923, Page 9
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