GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 960, 29 October 1910, Page 5

GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

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THE GORSE HALL MURDER.

(Ree. October 29, 0.25 a.m.) London, October 28. Mark Wilde, the ex-soldier who is being tried for the murder of Mr. G. H. Stem at Gorse Hall on the moors of Cheshire on tho night of November 1 last, has called evidence to rebut that given for tho Crown as to tho identity of the revolver, which tho murderer handed to Mrs. Storrs after firing it at her husband.

CANADIAN SUNDAY LABOUR,

Vancouver,' October 28. Tho decision of the Canadian Railway Commission allowing tile CanadianPacific Railway Company to handle freight for passenger steamers' at tho Lake ports on Sundays is to be appealed against by tho Government under the Lord's Day Act.

STRIKE IN NEW YORK,

New York, October 28. The express wagon drivers are on strike at Manhattan. Riots have occurred but thoy are not seriouv Strikebreakers have been summoned.

AN ARCHBISHOP ROBBED,

; Ottawa, October 28. Tho Roman Catholic Archbishop of St. Bonjface, Manitoba (Dr. L. P. Langevin) has been the victim of footpads m Now Hampshire. He was relieved of his money and valuables, but was not harmed. '

NORTH WALES UNIVERSITY

r - London, October 27.. Mr. Pntchard Jones is giving £17,000 to provide a fjreat hall for the North Wales University College at Bangor.

EMPJRE TRADE MARK SCHEME,

' ; London, October 27. In connection with the 'proposal to recommend tile adoption of an Empire trade mark, the meeting presided oyer by. Lord Avebury, mention of which was made yesterday, selected a council to propare a constitution, draft rules and regulations, and establish a. guarantee fund.

THE QUEEN'S NAMESAKES,

London, October 27 •The Marchioness of Buto has inaugu» rated a,scheme for the Marys, Marias, Slays, and Marions of the British Empire to offer Queen Mary a Coronatiolx gift. Subscriptions from a penny, to a pound will be received. Local committees arc being formed.

FRENCH COMPLIMENT TO BRAZIL

, London, October 27. According t-o the Paris correspondent of "The limes," 'Franco will present Marshal Eouseca,' fclio Brazilian President,'who has returned to Brazil; with the charger lie rodo at tho French military manoeuvres at Picardy recently. .

A SCHOONER STRANDED.

Sydney, October 28. The schooner Australia is'ashore in the Nam'bucca River. She is 1 likely to become a' 1 total wreck. The crew are safe.. ■ •

SUGARCANE BURNED

Brisbane, October 28. A fire at Mouiilyan destroyed over 2000 tons of sugarcane, two farms being devastated.

PERTH TRAM ACCIDENT.

; . Perth, October 28. . A sensational tram accident occurred liere. A full cot overtook and; dashed into a second crowded tram. : Many passengers wore injured, none' very' seriously. '

A TRAIN DERAILED,

_ ' Sydney, October 28. A train of wagons was derailed at Urella, near Toowoomba, • yesterday night. Tho line was torn up 1 for a considerable -distanco , and traffic delayed forhours. ' 'v ; ; / ;

MOSQUE FOR INDIAN VISITORS.

London, Ootober 28. A subscription list lias been openod to raise funds to establish a in London for the .benefit of Oriental students and visitors, and also a library and lecture-room, where all subjeiots'excopt politics, may be, discussed..

JIR; HOLMAN HUNT'S ESTATE.

London, October 28. Tlio personal estate of the late Mr. W. Holman Hunt, tho artist, has been valued at £15,833.

THE GOLDEN WEST.

■ London, October 27. Mr. Montgomery addressed an important meeting of merchants antj financiers of tlio city on the subject of developments, mining and industrial, in Western Australia. Sir C. Kason presided. Mr. Dqoietto spoko. "

LONDON MI NINO QUOTATIONS.

By Telegraph—Press Association-Copyright. London, October 27. V The latest Stooli Exchange quotations are:—Waihi, buyors £6 7s. 6d„ Eollers £6 ICa. ■ . .