GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
Inr TiLsonirn—press. association—corrmonn 0 :_..v':;;■>' i LAWN TENNIS. \'f: ,■■.:■: (Eoo. Juno 23, 10.25 p.m.) - '< i>-* u .« , • L °? don ' Jim « 23_I4itcbie boat i'arkor in the second round of tho lawn tennis championship at' Wimhlom"' VIL 6^ 2 '! t~ 3, , , BoU3t aD[l Quill .(New.. South Wales) qualified for tho third round.- Poidovin ; (Now South Wales) was defeated. SHACKLETON AND PARTY. London, Judo 23. • The ' Coloriial_ ■ convorsazis'/iio was :held . , in : .; th6':?.Natural. ; History ■ Museum. Lieut. bhackletoa, Sir Philip brocklchurst, and Mr, F. Armytage wore among those pro-sent.-n'■ f ; .i PRIMITIVE METHODISTS. ■: London, Juno 22. ■ The Primitive Methodists , hayo secured .two-thirds of tho quarter-million Centenary Fund ivantod before 1910. : i ... ' [In llayj 1907,''theOPrimitive Methodist; .Church began r;s: centenary , celebrations' on Mow Cop, (Staffordshire, ahd iuistitutod a centenary thanks-' giving : fun<l..6f' JE250,000.; .The celebrations ura .expected t-- conclude .with a threo days' camp meeting at Mow Cop in Juno, 1010, :uy • whicJi time it is hoped- that ; the money will be raised.]
THE KING'S INTEREST IN JOCKEY WOOTi'ON. v London, Juno 22. Frank 'Wootton, .tho Ausfcraliau jockey, has occasional lapses into unconsciousness as the rosult- of his'accidont at Ascot' last week, when he.was;thrown and kicied on tho head ,by-a-fiorse.; : '::Kjng Edward receives daily bulletins as to "Wootton'a condition; • A SPANISHiPRINCESS. ' ■ Madrid,'Jono 22. A daughter, has been born to tho Queon of Spain... . v [The Queen of Spain> (noe Princess Ena of Bat-' ■tenbnrg) wa> married to King Alfonso on -May 31, ; 190G, :-A ( son, Prince .Alfonsor was born ,on May.lo, 1907. and-another.m June lost year.] • REPORTED DISCOVERY OF RUBIES; : Adelaide, Juno 23. An. important discover}', of rubies -is reported thirty-six miies north-east of Adelaide. ! . . . , FOOTBALL—A WELSH TEAM. „ , ' Sydrtoy, Jiino 23. ... '.Negotiations are procodnif; to bring out a strong Welsh Rugby team next season.: „„ „ „ , . , Brisbane, Juno 23 ; The New:. Zealand .team (Northorn Union rules) beat Queensland by. 2/ points to' 19
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 542, 24 June 1909, Page 7
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307GENERAL CABLE NEWS. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 542, 24 June 1909, Page 7
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