GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
* . BT TELEQRAPII—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. UNITED STATES FLEET. ■ (Rcc. Dec. 31, 0 a.m.) New York, Deccmbes 30! The United States fleet, bound for the Pacific, under Admiral Evans, has left Trinidad on its southward course. BAD WEATHER IN ENGLISH CHANNEL. London, December 29. ■• There is an easterly gale with heavy seas and snow squallß in the Channel. The stoamcr Orontcs reported very bad weather. VELTHEIM BROUGHT TO ENGLAND. London, December 29. A r eltheim, who shot Woolf Joel in Johannesburg in 1898, and who has been extradited on a charge of having blackmailed Solly. Joel in order to obtain £10,000, has been brought from Paris to Loudon in custody.. REAR-ADMIRAL POORE. . London, December 29. '. Roar-Admiral Sir_ R. Pooro, who succeeds Viee-Admiral Sir Wilmot Fawkcs as Com-mander-in-Chief ou the Australian station, sails for Australia by the China on January 17. ' BILLIARDS. ~'.'■■' London, December 29/ = i In a billiard match at St. Vincent, Harvcrson (12,000) dofcatcd Weiss, tho ex-Austra-lian (10,054). DOWNPOUR IN MELBOURNE. , Melbourne, December 30. Nearly five inches 6f rain fell during the recent storm. The tomperaturo fell from 105 degrees in the shado to 46 degrees fortyeight hours later. ,
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 82, 31 December 1907, Page 5
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190GENERAL CABLE NEWS. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 82, 31 December 1907, Page 5
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