GENERAL CABLEGRAMS.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 952, 20 October 1910, Page 5

GENERAL CABLEGRAMS.

By Telegraph—Press A8«ooiatlon-UopyTiehv. PRINCE FRANCIS OF TECK. ' '. (Rec. October 19, 9.55-p.m.) . . j .; London, October 19. A bulletin has been. issued stating ,'that Prince. Francis ;of Teck was .weaker - during the.latter part of the day. '.His condition causes grave ■ anxiety. • ', ; ! SAMOAN VOLCANO ACTIVE . Ottawa, October'l9. ' ;. Tlie steamer Makura, which has arrived at Vancouver, reports that tho volcano on the .island of Savaii, Samoa,' is active, and is causing the. destruction of sealers'property. ' ; . WOMAN SUFFRAGE. London, October 18. The Glasgow, Dublin, Dundee, and many other city councils have petitioned the Government to show conciliation with regard to the Women's Suffrage Bill.. ■ ■' NAVAL CHANGES. ; -■ ; • . London, October 18. llcar-Admiral P. W. Bush succeeds Vioe-Admiral G. ■ La' Clere • Egerton in the command of tho Cape Station. SIR J. S. CLARKE. London, October 18. Sir George Sydenham Clarke, Governor of Bombay, will be married on November 4 to Mrs. Reynolds, widow of Captain Reynolds, Codnarn Range, Hampshire. KIDNAPPING,CASE. '''; London, October 18. Dorothy Inglis, the nurse, aged 23, who .was charged- in .June with having kidnapped her employer's 'child; also with theft, was sentenced to three years', imprisonment. . ■ : \ .. STOLEN SACCHARINE London, October 18. Four men have been sentenced to terms of imprisonment ranging from three months to three years for theft of, 'at ■Southwark, quantities . of sacoharine 'valued at .£I7OO. ' . MR. BALFOUR AND THE LIBERALS. London, October 18. A telegram from Mr. A. J. • Balfour, wishing success to the Liberal Christian League, was read at Mr. Lloyd-G«orge s meeting. ' '' ■ • • . AMERICAN POETESS DEAD. New YorK, Octoner 18. Mrs. Julia. "Ward Howe, the authoress, is dead, aged'9l.: She was. best known as the authoress of the "Battle Hymn of the Republio," written during the Civil War. ■ : ■ ,' '. , .AMERICAN BALLOON; RACE. ' " , Now York, October 18. The international balloon race from St. Louis will break all records. Ten balloons started, and all were afloat at noon to-day. . ; CAPTAIN DICKSON RECOVERING. Rome, October 18. Ciiptain Bertram Dickson, tho English avio.tor, who at Milan, oil October 2, collided in mid-air with the machine of a French aviator named Thomas, and was injured, is .how convalescent. : WEST AUSTRALIAN: FINANCE. '. Perth, October 19. Tlie Legislative Assembly passed a Supply Bill for .£719,510, including dE252,000 tor loan expenditure. : . . "SINGER' COMMITS SUICIDE. ' Melbourne, October 19. Mr. Polamountain, a well-known tenor and music teacher, committed suicide by shoo' Sing himself with a revolver- at Messrs. 'Allen's music warehouse. He Ihadibeen suffering from nerve trouble.