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■ ■ —~— o 1 • BY TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION^-COrYniGnT ; : ARMY ESTIMATES ' CARRIED, : : (Rec. -March. 12, 9.37. : p1in.j' London, March .12. While the Army estimates woro being discussed in the House Mr.'H. C. Fownes Luttrell .(Liboiil)'.'Amoved ,to 'reducothe personnel -'of - tfio regular army, 185)000, by 10,000, but tho ciosuro was; carried, by. 18G 'votes to 41, and the Army vote was agreed to. ; : ' ' ■'
; . FRENCH PRESIDENT TO' VISIT ' . . ENGLAND. , ■ . London,- March 11. . The French President:will visit England in May next. M. Pichon, Minister for Foreign 'Affairs; will accompany him. . . y '\ THE MONTE CARLO. MURDERERS. • Mohto Carlo, March 11; Vere Gootd, one of the 'murderer's of Madame Levin, has been sent to New Caledonia'. His wife Will bo imprisoned at'Moritpellier, Franco,. V'\ ' '• i 1 ■ PRIME MINISTER'S HEALTJI. - , ' London, March 11. .Sir H. Campbell-Banherman passed a quiet' night, arid is movo comfortable., \M'ARTHUR RECONSTRUCTION. London, March 11. Mr. Justice Neville has. sanctioned the' sale of W. and A. M'Arthur'si' warehouse, the proceeds to beconio tlie assets of; the now company. ( ■ i : , INFLUENZA IN LONDON. London, March 11. Deaths from influonza in London, last week numbered 122. . ' MR. BENT AND THE SOCIALIST, Melbourne, March 12. ■ The Hon, T. Bent, VicWian Premier, declined to receive tho secretary of tho unemployed movoment in a. deputation, on the ground that ho was a-Russian Socialist, and ordered him out of tho.room:
' ■ ■. FLOODS IN QUEENSLAND. ' ; Brisbane, March 12. i Floods have'■ extensively damaged tho Efcheridge railway extension. REPORTED MOTORING ' RECORD. ' Melbourne, March 12. On a 1 "saucer" cycling track, Do Fraga. motored a mile in lmin. 9 2-saec.—a world's record. CRICKET.—NOBLE TESTIMONIAL. Sydnoy, March 12. Ten thousand porsons attended tho Noble testimonial carnival. AN EDUCATIONIST. ' London, March 11'. Mr. Cyril Jackson, tho well-known educationist, has been appointed Chairman of tho London County Council's Education Committee. . . HIDES. ' . . ' Melbourne, March 12. Hidos market—Modium and light are easier,'others arc firm. ,
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 145, 13 March 1908, Page 7
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307GENERAL CABLE NEWS. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 145, 13 March 1908, Page 7
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