GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1145, 5 June 1911, Page 5

GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

By Telcera-Dh— Press Association—Oopyrinb/ <t A RICH GOLD FIND. New York, Juno i. A rich gold find is reported from Indium Creek, on the. Kayohuk River, in Alaska. Miners arc stampeding to the locality. LIBEL ACTION SETTLED. Ottawa, June 3. The Montreal "Star" has paid Inspector Dew .i'GOU in settlement of his claim for damages for alleged libel in coimeO" ' lion with the arrest of Crippoii. i LATE SHIPPING. Melbourne, Juno 4, Arrived .—Warrimoo, from Adelaide. Sailed,—Kauiona, for New Plymouth. CREMATED. London, Juno 3. Tho remains of tbo late--Sir \V. S. Gilbert were cremated and tho ashes buried at Great Staumore. . NEW ZEALAND CONTINGENT, (R-ec. Juno i, 5.5 p.m.) London, Juno 3. Tho New Zealand Coronation Contin< gontuhas been quartered r af tho Duke o{ fork's School, Chelsea, STATE STONE QUARRY. Sydney, Juno 3. A deputation of quarry owners protested to Mr. Griffith (Minister for Publio Works) ugaiust the proposed State stono quarry. Mr. Griffith replied that unless stono was supplied at a cheaper rate he would proceed with tho matter of establishing a State quarry. RABBITING: BRUTALISING TENDENCY. Sydney, Juno 3. Tho school inspectors, reporting on tho effect of rabbiting, state that rabbiting 1 has a brutalisiug tendency with regard to young children. Tho result will bo that in a tew years there will bo a superabundance of unskilled labour. BRITISH PARLIAMENT. London, June 2. Tho House of Commons has adjourned until June 13. PROSPEROUS NEW SOUTH WALES. Sydney, June 3. Income-tax returns indicate that a wave, of unprecedented prosperity is passing over ' New South Wales, and that previous rev cords have been eclipsed. BELIEVED TO BE LEPROSY. Sydney, Juno 3. A Kanaka, in ono of the Northern suburbs, is suffering from what is bo*, licved to bo leprosy. TO BE EXPELLED. London, Juno 2. Sarah Rosio Trassjonski, aged 20 years, who was arrested for complicity in the Houndsditch burglary, but who was discharged before the trial, has beeii ordered to bo expelled from England as an undesirable alien. A MISSING BOAT FOUND. Brisbane, June 3. Tho boat Valda, which, with six youths aboard, has-been missing from Can-in since May 4, has been found at Capo Flattery, capsized. It contained a watch inscribed with tho name of ono of tho missing youths. AN AUSTRALIAN'S ESTATE. London, June 2. The estate of the late Mr. Alexander Mncknv, an Australian merchant, of 50 Limo Street, London, has been proved at .£209,471. DIVORCE. London, June 2. \dmira! Sir Percy Scott has divorced his wife on the ground of her misconduct willi Dr. Philip Green, of Onslow Square Tho suit was undefended.

WRECKED STEAMER NEW GUINEA. Syditoy, June 3. A survey of the steamer New Guinea, wrecked at Green Capo iu February last,shows that there is a prospect of salving a portion of the cargo. CANADIAN IMMIGRANTS. ■ Ottawa, June 2. Immigrants are arriving in Canada at the rate of ten thousand weekly