GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 989, 2 December 1910, Page 5

GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

By Teleeraph-Press Aeiooiatlon-CoDjTlghv ' £ • DEATH OF" LORD CHTJRSTON.: e . • (Rec. December 1, 8.50 p.m.) •■ • s- ~ London, December 1. , n The death is announced of Lord Chnrston, aged .64. The deceased, John Tarde-. , Bnller, second baron, w»s formerly a ■ a . captain in the Scots Guards. a ' ■■ , . a- ' MAJOR-GENERAL GODLET. • Melbourne, December 1. Major-General Godley, the New Zealand Commandant, has paid a formal call on General Hoad, the Injpector-General. of the Australian forces. ■ • NEW'SOUTH WALES, POLITICS." jf ■ Sydney, December 1. ' In . the Legislative Assembly Mr. r, Meagher has been elected Chairman of id Committees. ' . .. : ' S ■ AMERICAN STEEL PRICES. to .'■;•■ New York, December 1. Forty of the leading steel producers of the United States have, refused to out prices below the present standard. JEM'MACE DEAD. .), London, November 30. jj Jem Jface, the oni-titne pugilist, 'is dead, from senile decay. ' ' j. ■ j , ■ r- IMPROVEIIENTS IN CONSOLS. °' . . ' , London, November 30. »• Imperial Consols ' are quoted at j£79 12s. lid., a rise of 15s. sinco Friday last. . . .-.., . , Lisbon, November 30. News has been .received hero that Asiatic cholera has. appeared, at Funohal, chief town of the island of Madeira. .■ London, November 39. Judgment was reserved. in • the case National Phonograph Company t. 1 Menck, ••■■■'.•"■. Melbourne, December 1. o- Over 60 per centum of.the butter ex;t ported from the Commonwealth this year/ went from Victoria, whence the shipments show au increase of tiro thousand two hundred tons. '. . '•-. .. Melbourne, December 1. Tho employers have agreed to grant the bricklayers' eighteenpence an hour, for a forty-four hour week for th« next £ two years..: , ' ■ ■ i ...... Sydney, December 1. At a conversasiqne tendered to the Lord Mayor (Alderman Allen Taylor) and his wife, the Governor (Lord Chelmsford), . on behalf of the citizens, presented him with a gold and silver scroll. '» Sydney, December 1. During the voyage 'the , barque Lady e - Elisabeth from • Callab'. t6 Newcastle, :h two sailors, suffering from malaria, ," ed overboard and disappeared..