MISCELLANEOUS CABLES

Evening Star, Issue 15140, 24 March 1913, Page 6

MISCELLANEOUS CABLES

*- Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. ir.' 1 } 1 '?, L ? n(^ on ' "Oa'ly "Telegraph ' states that the Duke of Devonshire is selling his race horses and stud, and retiring from the turf as a direct result of tlie 1910 Budget. During building operations at Cattaro (Austria) a fall of rock buried the barracks, and six soldiers were killed, while five were seriously injured. Thirty-two delegates from the Moscow and St. Petersburg banks have presented J*,™ ™m . w,th i-000-000 roubles (about jbIUU.UOO) in connection with the Romanoff tercentenary. The Tsar will devote the money to charity. Mr Henry Lane Wilson has resigned his his position as United States Minister in Mexico. Mr Frank Wild. Captain Davis, and other members of Dr Mawson's party were warmly welcomed on their arrival in Svdney. Fourteen miners were killed through tho breakaway of a cage at Mons (Belgium). The shot from which Sung (ex-Minister ot Education) died at Shanghai was intended for General Hsind. The death of Mr William Averst Ingram, artist, is announced; aged*6B years, 'lhe following among other public galleries have examples of his work:—National Galleries of New South Wales and South Australii. public galleries Bcndigo and Dunedin. General Manuel Bonilla. the President of the Republic of Honduras, is dead. signals from the Eiffel Tower, Paris, have been received at Washington. Sydney reports that the lunar eclipse in all its phases was splendidly observed.