GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 100, 21 January 1908, Page 7

GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

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(Rcc. Jan. 20, 9.33 p.m.) > i London, January 20. Tho reconstructed White Star steamer Suevic will (convey to Australia a collection o'f animals ■ from the Zoological Societyelands, antelopes, tapirs, arid ostriches—for the Societies of Perth, Melbourne, a,nd Sydney.' ' ; THE NEWCASTLE CREEP. Sydney, January 20. It is believed that the Newcastle-"creep," hiving reached tho. foot of "Tho Hill;".ha-s oxponded, its energy. Tho, usual Sunday services .were held in tho Anglican Cathedral, but a portion' wrfs roped off as unsafe. .RECTORSHIP OF THE GLASGOW UNIVERSITY. ' London, January 19. Lord Curzon (lately Viceroy of India) and tlio Prirno Minister (Sir Honry CampbcllBannerman) aro candidates for : tho Lord Rectorship of Glasgow University. Lord Curzon last year defeated a prominent Liberal, in the person of Lord Koscbory, for tho Chancellorship of Oxford University. He is now challenging the Liberal-Scotch Prime Minister iu the heart of his own country and in his own University. THE SCHOONER HARTFIELD. ' London, January 19. Tho second officer (Martin Bust) of tlio iron schooner Hart-field, supposed to be wrecked, i shipped at Sydney. The wife and family of Captain Sandison aro safo in Liverpool. According to' the first report—contained in an Ottawa cablegram published on Saturday— wreckage'found' near Vancouver indicated that the Ilartfield, an iron schooner of 1867 tons gross, from Liverpool, had foundered. The crew numbered thirty: It was believed that the wife and family of Captain Sandison were on, tho\ vessel. • j