GENERAL GABLE NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 237, 30 June 1908, Page 7

GENERAL GABLE NEWS.

g liY TELEGRAPH —riiESS : ASSOCIATION—COFYRIQHI ■ ' ANGLICAN MISSIONS. (Rec. Juno 29, 9.59 p.m.) ' , London, Juno 29. Ono of the most valuable results of tho Pan-Ahglican Congress is the personal thank-offering, in that many men and women are volunteering to go anywhero in tho mission field. Several havo already been sent to stations in Canada, Australia, or South America. A VALUABLE PEARL. (Reo. June 29, 11.20 p.m.) London, Juno 29. A pearl valued at £10,000, the property, of Mr. P. Bennet, of Southern Cross,- a goldmining centre in West Australia, was oxhibited at tho Franco-British Exhibition at Shopherd's Buih. _j ■ \ ■ MURDERER EXECUTED. (Rec. Juno 29, 9.41 p.m.) Melbourne, June 29.' Deutschmann, convicted of murdering his wife at Ararat in April, was executed at Ballarat. Death was instantaneous. Deutschmann and Mrs. Deutschmann lived unhappily. Collie, the father-in-law, remonstrated with Deutschmann, who shot him, but not seriously, and then shot his wife twico, fatally. PLAGUE. Sydney, Juno 29.; A child at Alexandria, a suburb of Sydnoy, is suffering from plaguo. MADAME BUTT. London, June 28. Madamo Clara Butt, who recently returned from her colonial tour, was accorded a' great welcome at the Albert Hall. Tho programme included a Maori song, sung by Mr. Rumford.

WREATH FOR THE LATE QUEEN'S • GRAVE, London, June 28. Lady Weodon, wife of tho Lord Mayor of Melbourne, visited Queen Victoria's mausoleum at Frogmoro, and deposited on tho tomb, a wreath from the women of Victoria. ' i VICTORIAN FACTORIES. ■ Melbourne, June 29, A statistical report shows that sinco 1905 till tho ond of last year, the factories in Victoria increased by 266, tho hands employed by 10,668, and tho output by five million pounds. MOUNT MORGAN MINE. Melbourne, Juno 29. Tho annual report of tho Mount Morgan mino (Queensland) shows tho revenue at £911,723, and tho profits at £263,363. VICTORIAN SURPLUS. Melbourne, Juno 29. Sir Thomas Bent has reduced tho estimate of his surplus to £500,000.