MISCELLANEOUS CABLES.

Evening Star, Issue 14636, 4 August 1911, Page 9

MISCELLANEOUS CABLES.

Preas Aasotiatiuß—By Telegraph—Copyright,

M. Corgialegno, a wealthy (Jreek banker, who for many years carried on bu;inccS in the city of London, died last April, and has bequeathed £40,000 for the improvement of the Greek Army and Xavv.

The. New South Walo* Attorney-General has declined to file a bill against Jones. ont» of the men who were committed for trial on a charge of shooting dead Charles M'lxuire- at Newcastle. Jones was therefore discharged, but was rearrested on a charge of stealing the revolver with which the victim was shot.

Through the arrival of additional pump.the Niobe was saved. She will be docked to ascertain the damage. Captain M'Douaid will probably be court-martialled. The aviators M'Curdy and Wiilard flew from Hamilton to Toronto, a distance of 40 miles, in 50min. This is the first longdistance cross-country flight in Canada. The Russian police 6orrounded four malefactors who wero concerned in a robbery from an American shop. The robbers opened fire, and the police replied. One robber wa» killed, another shot himself. the third was wounded, and the fourth was captured.

The Diocesan Association (London) are appealing for assistance to rebuild the churches that were destroyed i u the recent cyclone at Carpentaria (Northern Australia).