GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 77, 24 December 1907, Page 7

GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

BY, TELEGBAFH—PRESS ASSOCIATION"—COPTBIGHT. KAIL WAY ACCIDENT. : (Uec. Deo. 24, 0;30 a.m. , * I Sydney, December. 23. '. Somo runaway trucks collided with * train standing at tho station' atCpwra, 219 miles west of Sydney/ Eigbt'pßssqagerswero injured. Ouo had his ribs brokon, another had a hand amputated, and others sustained only sHght> injuries. . ; miners' strike—withdrawal of troops';"'""' ■: New York, Decbmber 22. i Troops seat to' Nevada in connection with tho miners' strike ihave/.beeir withdrawn, i , MONEY FOR TRINITY COLLEGE. i '•'■" _ ; London, December 22. ! Under' Sir William G. Pearco's will, Trinity College, Cambridge;*'■bbnefitrf-.'on tlie death of, his widow to tlie tkfrmt.p.f, £400,000. ESTATE OF MR. CHRISTMAS. , London; ' December 22.'■ Tho estate of the Alfred Christmas, prorisibn been sworn at £47,200. ■ , '.• Qoovi- ■ SHARKS DEVOUR A BATHER. ■....■■ SyQnaVi!'■December 23. A man bathing at-Middle Harbour was dragged under /and dovouredt.by/ sharks. .'•. . ' SWIMMING-.— —■ —i Sydney,-Deoembei^-23 ; — Garland won the one£milo; State swimming championship, eaeily beating Hoaly, the holder, in 25min. 24scc. ■ ; In 1305, B. 8.,-Kieran.ewam'K mile at Sydney in 23min. 1G ■Msec. C. S[. Daniels, the Amcricun, has been credited- witlf 20niiif.' 19 'Msec.' J'IANO-PLAYING^RECORD; , '; I ,23." • C. Hnaly cstabl.ishecijgxiiqYjrsfiorit'.b.V.CCOntiimonsly ]>laying the^ia.uoifor/oO^Jiours. Tho previous. best wa9.<lßi',h6ufei :>d [ \,ii'J : . '. ■ ■'. ■ ' -VI / ■ >".'••'■ ■ .■•■■' .HH'-l ■.!•