GENERAL CABLEGRAMS
By Telcsranli-Pre!!! Aseoclation-Copyriehi. AEGTLL HEIELOOMS MISSING'. (Rec. December 5, 10.30 p.m.) ■ ■ ' London, December 5. Hundreds of founds' worth : of jewels and heirlooms have disappeared from'the Duke of Argyll's dpartment? at Kensington Palace, his London residence. THE MARQUIS OF-LINLITHGOW. London, December i. The Marquis of Linlithgow, son of the first Governor-General of Australia, is engaged to l>o married to a daughter of Sir Frederick Milner, Bart. .13K1TISH MANUFACTUEEKS. London, December i. A Chamber of British Manufacturers is being organised on similar lines to the Australian Chamber.. .■'..- j WEST AUSTRALIAN VIOLINIST. • • '. London, December 4. The Associated Board of tho .'Koyal College and Academy •of Music his granted- Ivy Wigmore, violinist, . of Perth, a second renewal- of an exhibition for.a year. -..-■■ •.-...'
. RAIL-WAT DEBENTUKES... . London, December i. The debentures issued by the Midland Railway of Western Australia have been allotted. .: . . .... FRENCH LIQUOR LAWS. Paris,. December i. The Premier has 'pranised to introduce government measures dealing with the liquor question within a few days. FIGHT IN A RUSSIAN PRISON. St. Petersburg, December 4. Three convicts killed six ■ warders at Kharkoff, but, after scaling a wall, all were shot. A BERLIN CATASTROPHE. Berlin, December 4. Tho great, fire in', the suburbs, caused by an explosion of benzine ( has been extinguished, after burning for five days. LOCOMOTIVE BLOWN UP. New York, December i. An engine was blown up on the Denver to Rio Grande railway. Three persons were killed. ' ■ A BURMESE RISING"; Rangoon, December 4. . The leader of the recent rising has been captured, with his principal followers. All were petty cultivators. LEGISLATORS' FREE TRIP. Melbourne, December 5. Members of both Federal Houses will ballot to choose eighteen of their number to represent Parliament at the. Coronation. . ■ ■.'■'::, atiSTRALIAN SUGAR. c, '- Sydney, December 4. Scarcity of farm labourers is causing cane farmers to restrict the areas being planted. RELIEF NAVAL CREWS. ■ _ Sydney, December i. The cruiser Gibraltar- arrived to-day with relief crews for the Australian station. .■ ■. : PLEUROPNEUMONIA. Sydney, December 4. Serious outbreaks of plcuro-pneumonia have occurred among two big mobs of cattle at Altniry.
QUEENSLAND .EAILWATS, ■ Brisbane,' December' 5. Jn, . ll1 " State Assembly' the' Great Western Railway; BiU'tfas; read'a second time.' . '-. ■■■-. :~ ■.. '■ »> i . ■ THE PERICLES ROCK. - tr v i ... ■"■',. . His Majesty s ship Fantome conducted a fruitless 'search- for the Pericles rock. .
GENERAL CABLEGRAMS
Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 992, 6 December 1910, Page 5
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