GENERAL GABLE NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 21, 19 October 1907, Page 7

GENERAL GABLE NEWS.

' BT TELEGBAEB—I'EESB ASSOCIATION—COrTEIGHT. ■ t BRITISH FLAG IN THE ARCTIC, j (Rec. Oct., 18, 10.18 p.m.) , \ Ottawa, October 18. ' ' The Dominion steamer Arche has returned ' to Quebec, after planting the. British flag on ; soveral islands and ' headlands in"' Nb'rthbrn waters. . • ~. 1 > EMPEROR FRANCIS JOSEPH. I; Vienna, October '18. ; ; The general condition of Emperor' Francis , 1 Joseph is less satisfactory, i The cough is dry, ; J anil strong, and there is little fovor. 3 " . GIRL MURDERS INFANTS. E ■• ■ i Vienna, October 18. 1 Ida Schnoll, thirteen years of ago, a nurse 3 girl of Munich, confessed that she murdered - six infants by sticking a hairpin into their , > skull, because their crying troubled her. "'■'' ' SOUTH AFRICA WANTS CORNSTALK _ .' 3 •■ ' CRICKET TEAMI" i''.?' -'' : , f ' t Capetown, Ootobor 18. ; i The South African Cricket Association has i { rosolved to invito an Australian team to visit : '. 3 South Africa in 1909. • . , i POLICEMEN AS BURGLARS. ' , ] 3 •■•■' London,, Octobor 17. : ( 7 Two' London policemen wore sontencodi to i !■ long torms of imprisonment for burglaries. i . s FRANCO-BRITISH EXHIBITION. ; ': . r . ■ ' (London, Octobor 17. ,', , The Duke of Argyle, Earl Dorby, and Lord r Selby, as trustees of the Franco-British Ex- , I hibition,' have announced that space will'bo a allotted on November 30. . The exhibition wil 1 bo held at Shepherd's Bush, London, W., in 1908. It .is hoped that France and her , colonies and Britain and her colonies -will ii make large displays of iheir resources. i '__ : NO-CONFIDENCE MOTION. • i - • i, Sydney, Octobor 18, a Tho debate on tho motion moved by Mr. \ M'Gowen, Leader of the Labo;ir party in the a Legislative Assembly, expressing want- of con- :- fidenco in the Wado Government, has been ; " adjourned till Tuesday. s ''. SOUTH AUSTRALIA'S DISPUTED SENATE-SEAT. Molbourne, October 18. The Sonato decidod to refer to tho High ' Court tho question of' Senator O r Loughlin's i seat ,: . ■ .- ■ ' CHURCH ROBBERIES. •London, October 17. A Fiench detective has taken possession y of tho Ambazac roliqyary found in London. 0 A statue, which is valued at £4000, was [.- found in tho .collar at Clermont-Ferrand, owned by Thomas, tho merchant, who has been arrested for tho thefts. The statue was concealed behind a cask laballed "rum." Thomas declares his rillingnosD 'to, confess 1 everything. ■.■-.■■ t ' .." ;