GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 302, 15 September 1908, Page 7

GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

—r* ; —— (Br TELEGRAPH—I'KESS ASSbcTATibs'— COPYRIGHT.) TRADE; XmoifIST::LEADER; -• (Rec. September 15,-.0:10 a.m.): ' " _ September 14. Mr. D. J. .Labour.mejnb.er. for. the Clitheroe division., of, Lancashire,,,,has boon re-elected chairman of ..tho. Parliar. mentary Committee of the Trade "Union Con- | gress. ■ „ . - _ .......... ■ Mr. David James ; S£aeMetanj went to worii at the ago of nine years. He has always been prominent in trade unionism, especially in tho textile trades. He is a Home Ruler and a Free Trader. . ;b c:'r LORD MILDER VISITS CANADA. ! London, September 13. Lord Milner has; "sailed oil a two months' visit to Canada. — - • I CRICKET/.I JT 7 A Ci r.'i London, September 13. The Marylebone Club . team. (A.-O-Jones's) that visited Australia beat 1 ) a moderate English eleven b£ nin'oj wickets. took seven wickets for-75, and six wickets for 36, FRANCO-BRITISH -EXHIBITION. J 4 ft - !>."*■■•"" 1 London,.,Septembor 13... There were "Half a 'million.-visitors'at 'the Franco-British . at; '" Shepherd's Bush on Saturday. ; ~ PINED ONE .SHILLING FOR; STRIKING. ' /"'Sydney/'September 13. . A number of.',wheelers at the Bellambi colliery were fined .ashilling.each for unlawfully taking part in a strike. The fact that accused were leniently treated on the- present occasion was emphasised by the Court. BRITISH CRUISER SQUADRON. .Melbourne, 14. The Federal. Prjmo Minister, .Mr. Deakiu, is making inquiries as to whothor tho cruiser squadron, which, under the command of Sir Percy Scott, is to visit;. South Africa, will bo ablo to also visit Australia/ and_syhother thore is any likelihood of a vessel of the type of tho American ' battleships accompanying tho squadron." " " NEW SOUTH WALES WEATHER. (Rec. September. 15, a.m.) Sydney,' September 14. Tho weather is cold, and . snow'is falling on the highlands. • ■ ■' j ■'.