GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1229, 11 September 1911, Page 5

GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

By TeleErach—Press Assoclatton-ttopyrtEbt SPANISH NAVAL MUTINEERS. Madrid, September 9. Several men aboard the cruiser Rcina Rogonte, which was convoying the Royal yacht to Bilboa, with King Alfonso aboard, have been sentenced to imprisonment for mutiny. NATIONAL SERVICE LEAGUE. London, September 9. The-"Manchester Guardian" states that the extremist group of. the National Service League has privately appointed live commissioners to visit Australia and investigate (ho compulsory cadet system. BRITISH GRAIN CROPS. London, September 10. "The. Times" crop report gives the British wheat crop as 96 per cent., compared with the average yield; barley as 86.6 per cent.; and oats as 83.3. ME. HAYELOCK WILSON. London, September 9. Mr. Havelock Wilson, secretary of the Seamen's Union, intends to visit Australia to appoint agencies ot tho Seamen's Union. < LANCASTER CASTLE TRAGEDY. London, September 8. As a result of the disclosures at tho inquest concerning the death of James Uingham, keeper of Lancaster Castle, who died from arsenical poisoning, the bodies of his lather and two sisters, who died within the last nine months after showing similar symptoms, have been ordered to be exhmn.'d. Edilh Bingham, another sister, was recently arrested. THE TOURS TRAGEDY.' Paris, September 8. Paul Houssard, who is under arrest on a charge of murdering 11. Guillotin, has made several attempts at suicide A NEW GOLDFIELD. Ottawa, September 8. A rich discovery of gold and silver ores has been made in tho Chilcotin country, in British Columbia. A stampede to tfie held has set in throughout tho colony. CLUB-SWINGING RECORD. Sydney, September 11. Jack Beamish has put up a club-swinging endurance record of 101) hours at West Maitlaud. A PUNITIVE EXPEDITION. Perth, September 10. A punitive expedition has started to search for the murderers of James Thompson and George Shoesmith, tho two stockmen murdered in tho North Murchison district. THE CORONATION DURBAR, Melbourne, September 9. It is stated that for reasons of Imperial policy, tho representation of nations at tho Coronation Durbar will bo confined to. Oriental countries. LORD DENMAN AT TOE SHOW. Melbourne, September 9. At tho Agricultural Show tho Gover-nor-General (Lord Donuian) rode two hunters over hurdles. DIAMOND FIND IN VICTORIA. Melbourne, September 9. It is reported that a rich find of diamonds has been made at Loch, fifty-nine miles oast of Melbourne. Gold and'silver has been found on (ho same lease. AN ABANDONED SHAFT. Perth, September 9. A violent explosion occurred at Davyhurst, near Kalgoorlie. Two children, brothers, named Howe, descended an old shaft used as a magazine, and struck a match, which dropped on a barrel of powder. Both wero killed. YACHTING. Sydney, September 11. Mr. Dixon, owner of tho yacht Sa.yoii.irn, declares that so far as he is concerned there will bo no race for tho Sayonara Cup. BILLIARDS. (Rcc. September 11, 0.20 a.m.) Melbourne, September 10. Lindrum won the billiard match against Williams, scoring 8000 when Williams had readied G205.