PLOT DISCLOSED

Evening Post, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 151, 26 June 1912, Page 7

PLOT DISCLOSED

PROJECTED ATTEMPT ON A PRINCE'S LIFE A PEASANT'S STORY. By Telegraph.—Presi Association.— Copyright (Received June 26, 11 a.m.) VIENNA, 25fch June. In connection with, the arrest of threo persons, supposed to be Anarchists, at Iglau, a plot against the Archduke Francis Ferdinand has been, disclosed. The men arrested include Catanero, a priest, and Ipavic, a. peasant. The latter declares that Catanero offered him £20 to throw shrapnel at the Archduke' 6 car. A shell was found in Ipavic's house. VARIOUS CABLES By Telegraph.— Press Association.— Copyright, (Received June 26, 11 a.m-) STEEL WORKS AT WABATAH. SYDNEY, This Day. The Broken Hill Proprietary Company is about to establish large steel works at Waratah, about four miles fvom Newcastle. (Received June 26, 10 a.m.) NEW SOUTH WALES BOWLERS. LONDON, 25th June. The New South Wales bowlers defeated Carlisle by 81 to 80. SUNSPOT DISCOVERED. PASADENA (California), 25th June. A sunspot covering 78,000,000 square miles, has been discovered by the Mount Wikon Observatory. Efforts to photograph the spot are proceeding. OPEN GOLF CHAMPION. LONDON, 25th June. E. Ray won the open golf championship with a score of 295. FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE. LONDON, 25th June. There is an outbreak of foot and mouth disease among sheep in Cumberlaud. ( BILLIARDS. SYDNEY, 25th June. The score in the billiard match between Harverson and Diggle now stands, Harverson 12,161, Diggle 11,787. BISHOP OF MELANESIA. FREMANTLE, This Day. The Anglican Bishop of Melanesia was a passenger by the steamer Otway from London. RAIN IN QUEENSLAND. BRISBANE, This Day. There have been further general heavy rains. A gale is being experienced on the coast. CONTEMPT OF COURT AMERICAN LABOUR LEADERS SENT TO GAOL. By Telegraph.— Press Association.— Copyright. NEW YORK, 25th June. Mr. Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation ot' Labour, Mr. Frank Morrison, becretary of the Federation, und Mr. John Mitt-hell, a vice-pre-sident of Ihe Federation, who a little over a year ago secured a reversal of convictions for contempt of Court, in printing a boycott notice against the Bucks Stove Range Company, of St. Louis, when a strike was in progress, have now been found guilty of contempt of the Supreme Court in connection with a trial involving a labour question, and extending over a period of several years. All (three have bee& sentenced to imprisonment. An appeal is probable. LABOUR AMALGAMATION «. WORKERS' UNION AND BUSH WORKERS. SCHEME~ADOPTED. By Telegraph.— PrMm Association.— Copyright. SYDNEY, 25th June. ' The Australian Workers' Union, in conference with the Bush Workers, has adopted a scheme for amalgamation which will be submitted to a plebiscite of the various unions interested. [A cable message last week stated :—: — The Australian Workers' Association of Queensland, the Pvural Worker*. Rabbiteis' and Curriers' Unions, representing 00,000 Wfu. are conferring in regard to a proposed amalgamation lo control but-li wcnkuis. Tlu» UiiiU'd Lubmiifis of South Australia, including ull dashes, were also represented at the conference.]