GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
(By Tclcgfaph-Prcss Association-Copyright.)' THE LUARD MURDER-AN ARREST. •! London, September 20. <i A man has been arrested at Maidstone on suspicion of being , connected with the murder of Mrs. Luard at Sevenoaks, Kent, on August 24, 1908. ■ FUNERAL SERVICE OVER SUNKEN SUBMARINE. >m ' * • . lt Lon{i(l n. September 20. ine.captam of. the cruiser Vindictive, read the runcrnl service ■ abovo the wreck of the submarine Cll, which was sunk off Yarmouth on July 14 last. The bluejackets fired three volleys over the sunken vessel, and the- buyers sonnded "The Last Post" in honour of the thirteen men who weie drowned in her. INCREASE' IN POOR RELIEF. <ru ' nm „ !i ondon > September' 20. There were 059,848 persons in receipt of poor relief in January, an increase of 3J per cent, over the number in January, 1908 The increase is mainly in Durham and the North Riding of Cumberland, whero the numbers have advanced 20 and 30 por cent, respecSUFFRAGETTES,GO TO GAOL. 1 t « Lond , on > September 20. i Two suffragettes have been sentenced at , Birmingham to a month's imprisonment for i stoning and smashing the- 'windows of the {""} in » h «* Mr. Asquith returned to London after his Bmgley IJall speech. SCOTT'S ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION. tut. i r. ' LQnfon, September 20. I *J»i p T- Society has assured Captain Scott of its support for his projected expedition to the Antarctic region. PROFESSIONALISM IN RUGBY. ti, v i- l t. \ mii £ tt i Septombor 20. .The English Rugby Union ks suspended six members of tha Coventry FootbalfClub, including Davey, on a charge of profession!
LATE COMMERCIAL.' (Rec. September 22, 0.10 a.m.). London, September 21. Conper.-On the epot,.£s9 -Is. 3d.; three months, £59 Bs. 9d. ; electrolytic, £60 Is 3d per ton. Tin.—On the spot, £137 12s. 6d • three months, £137 17e 6d. per ton Lead.—£l3 13s. 9d. por ton!
LATE SHIPPING.
. . , „ _ London, September 21 Arrived: Clan Leslie, from The Bluff failed: lonic, for Wellington. t . ... •,. Sydney September 21 bailed: Fifcshire, for New Zealand
■ THE LATE SIR THOS. BENT. . •_■ Melbourne 'September 21. _ Both Houses of .the .State parliament adjourned in respect to tie momq'rjp of th« late Sir Thos. Bent. ' ■ - : ■■
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 618, 22 September 1909, Page 7
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354GENERAL CABLE NEWS. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 618, 22 September 1909, Page 7
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