MISCELLANEOUS CABLES.

Evening Star, Issue 14637, 5 August 1911, Page 5

MISCELLANEOUS CABLES.

Prett Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. Fire seriously damaged ;j wing of tl». Provincial Parliament Buildings in T»« ronto. The fire brigade saved the. structure. The Portuguese Assembly, by a larjr*majority, adopted an article in the Constitution establishing a two-chamber Legislature, tenors Braja and Dalmeida opposed the proposal. The Police Commissioner at Perth hns received a vaguely-worded telegram indicating, that a police party was attacked by blacks at Charnley River. Five trackers are said to have bee a lost and three horses speared. A Canadian aviator named M'Curdy struck a mound when ascending, and lost control of the steering gear. The machine capsized, and M'Curdy was pinned beneath. He escaped with .1 few bruises. Horace Kearney fell 500 ft at St. Louis from his biplane. He remains tinconsriou-.-. The Kaiser's yacht Meteor won the Town Prise at the Cowes regatta. Mr Dudley citackpocle, who won the Victoria Cross during the New Zealand War :'• 1863. died in Vva.ro. workhou.~,c Speakfng at Lydenbnrg, Mr J. C. (vu'j.u (the Minister of Defence) said that ti.a South African def.er.ro cchrme \v<hl:J !.■-' ready in 1912. He hoped they wmii,i u< t see any other division than the (-.'or !'..c in South Africa. The Malissori. yielding to the rd>ir? << King Nicholas, have accepted the Turki ■•> terms. There is an alarming spread <•' cholera amonc the Albanian troop?.