VARIOUS CABLES.

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VARIOUS CABLES.

•j 'xelegraph.— Tttu Ai«oc!»tton.-Copyrla»t. (Received April 29, 8.20 a.m.) EMPLOYMENT OF CHILDRENLONDON, 28th April. In the House of Commons, the Bill abolishing half-time employment of echool children was read a. second time by 176 votes -to 52. (Received April 29, 8.30 a.m.) .INTERNATIONAL WIRELESS ' CONFERENCE. LONDON, 28th April. The International Wireless Conference will be opened in London on 4th July.- Every Government in the world will be represented, < AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS. LONDON, 27th April. The Australian cricket team has arrived at Plymouth (Received April 29, 9 a.m.) NEW GERMAN BATTLESHIP. BERLIN, 28th April. The thirteenth German Dreadnought, the Konig Albert, has been launched at Danzig. WHITES AND. BLACKS IN RHODESIA. CAPETOWN, 28th April. An ordinance has been issued afc Salisbury, Rhodesia, substituting a Judge of the High Court for a jury in the trial of cases of Natives against Europeans, and vice versa. PRISONERS TRY TO ESCAPE. ST. PETERSBURG, 28th April. A number of prisoners on a train at Brest Litovsk, at the junction of two main railways, attempted to escape. The police fired, wounding some of them. (Received April 29, 10.30 a.m.) TRACKLESS TRAMCARS. LONDON, 28th April. The London County Council M experimenting with a trackless tramcar. At a 1 trial one attained a speed of forty miles an hour. , BIGAMY CHARGES. LONDON, 27th April. Hugh Laurenson Amee and Flora Matilda Amee have been sentenced each to cix imprisonment in the second division on charges of bigamy. TOTAL WRECK, SYDNEY, 28th April. The coastal steamer Bellinger, a wooden vessel of 299 tone, is a total wreck at Nambuoca Heads. The crew are now being rescued. . DELHI'S BULLION ALL SALVAGED. LONDON, 27th April. Bullion to tho _ value of £295,000, which went down in the DelhJ off Cape Spartel in December last, has all been salvaged. The cost of salvaging wae under 6 per cent.