GENERAL CABLEGRAMS.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1100, 12 April 1911, Page 7

GENERAL CABLEGRAMS.

(By Telegraph—Press Association Copyrielit) • » — OVERSEA POLITICIANS IN BRITAIN. London, April 11. ; The oversea Parliamentarians attend-' " ing the Coronation after the Dublin I visit will be entertained at Glasgow and! Edinburgh. ' A NEW CRUISER. London, April 11. The Duchess of Fife, Princess is to launch the'cruiser Princess Royal*., at Barrow on April 29. CHINESE PORK IN BRITAIN. <. London, April 11. Mr. John Burns, President of tho Local. Government Board, has informed Mr. A. Fell, Unionist member'for Great Yarmouth, regarding the importing .of phin- 1 esq pork, cargoes of which have been re- j ceived of late, that lie hoped the Local | Government Board doctor, now in China, i . would visit tho localities where the pigs 1 ' were bred and the pork was prepared. ; SEA ELEPHANT FOR LONDON ZOO.; . London, April 10. .1 Regent's Park Zoo has acquired a healthy sea elephant, the only specimen J iu England. GIFTS FOR. CHILDREN. London, April 10. Miss Wood, of Western Australia, is dispensing money and clothing collect-., ed at Northam (Western Australia) for J distribution during Coronation year. ; Poor children to the number of 250, at t Iloxton, London, participated in tho jfirst distribution. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE. London, April 10. Over a hundred thousand persons liavo visited the Bakers' and Grocers' • Exhibition at Glasgow, where South 1 Australia has an excellent display of' produce. GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S STAFFi. '. London, April 10. The Hon. Victor Hood, brother of the Earl of Bridport and private secretary. to the lato Governor of Victoria, will be chamberlain, and Lord Bury, of tho | Scots Guards, aide-de-camp to Lord; Donman, who is to succeed Lord Dudley as Governor-General of Australia. Now York, April 10. The North German Lloyd liner Prin* zess Irene has been safely docked. Thero is small evidence of her recent stranding oil the coast. Melbourns, April 11. A fall of earth iu the new Normanby mine, Ballarat, buried two miners. Olio lias been recovered, slightly injured. Another, named John Kelly, has not yet been found, and is not likely to bo got out alive. Sydnoy, April 11. A serious outbreak of cattlo tick is. reported from tho Lismore district. Brlsbano, April 11. It transpires that Mr. Arthur Garling, formerly purser on tho steamer Yoiigala, who was mentioned as one of those supposed to have been lost, did not sail "on tho fatal voyage.