GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 981, 23 November 1910, Page 5

GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

By Telegraph—Press Association—CopytlEliv.

INDIA'S NEW VICEROY. (Rec. November 23, 0.12 a.m.)

Calcutta, November 22. Lord Minto, Governor-General of India-, welcomed . Lord Hardinge,' tho GovernorGeneral designate, on. his arrival at a brilliant reception. AEROPLANE v. AUTOMOBILE. (Rec. November 22, 10.30 p.m.) „ ' Mew York, November 22. Mr. Graham White, tho British ariator, at.Philadelphia defcated.Mr. Harvey Ringler's autoinobilo in a four-mile race.. THE AUSTRALIAN DESTROYERS. Fremantle, November 22. Tho new Australian destroyers Parramntta and Yarra, en.route' from London to Melbourne, have arrived -here. THE PORT OF' HAMBURG.', Berlin,. November 22. Ten millions sterling is to be spent during the next four years in improving the port of Hamburg. BRITISH MANSION BURNED., ■ London, November 21.' Lees Court, the mansion of Earl Sondes, at Faversham,' Kent, has been destroyed by fire. The damago is estimated at .£15,000. . THE FESTIVAL OF EMPIRE. 1 Ottawa, November 21. Canada is spending .C3OOO on the Festival of Empire. LIABILITIES OF THREE MILLIONS. ■ London, November 21. The Receiver estimates that-the liabilities of the Charing,' Cross Bank, which recently failed, amount to .£3,000,000. . STARVING IN MELBOURNE. Melbourne, November 22. To-day an old man;fell fainting in a city street owing to starvation. N.S.W. COLLIERY DISPUTE. Sydney, November 22. The coal lumpers have again endorsed the agreement as to overtime rates. The secretary states the trouble has ended. PUGILIST'S FATAL INJURIES. Sydney, November 22. Oliver Roach fell during a boxing contest at Allinga on November 12, and died from injuries 'to his head. RADIUM-BEARING LODE. Adelaide, November 22; Dr. Mawson lias discovered an extensive radium-bearing lode in the Yudanamutana district. PREACHER DROPS DEAD. Perth, November 22. The Rev. Mr. Jackson was preaching at l'arloop when lie dropped dead. NEW SOUTH WALES SESSION. Sydney, November 22. In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier, Mr. M'Goweh, gave .notice of his intention to move that during the remainder of the session Government business shall take precedence, and also that the House meet at two o'cldck instead of 1.30 p.m.