TO-DAY'S CABLES"

Feilding Star, Volume XXVI, Issue 28, 25 July 1904, Page 2

TO-DAY'S CABLES"

Narrow Escape of a Princess. Telegraph Press Association Copyright. Received July 25, 8.48 a.m. Buchabest, July 24. , The Crown Princess of Roumania's horse bolted and , was dashed to pieces over a precipice. The Princess slipped off the saddle just in time. She received several bruises. Wireless Telegraphy. London, July 24. "Sir Wolfe Barry states that the Eastern Telegraph Company intend to connect by wireless telegraph the outlying islands of Azores with the Company's systems. English Cricket. London, July 24. Hayward, against Sussex, scored 106 and 42. Football Train Derailed. Perth, This Day. The football tram was derailed near Newcastle. The carriages were thrown against the side of a cutting. Many were injured, but none seriously. A Railway Disaster Averted. Hobart, This Day. While a race train with 200 passengers aboard was standing in a siding near the city, a local train, through an error in the points, dashed into it. The smart use of the vacuum brakes prevented a serious disaster. A number of the passengers were somewhat severely knocked about, but no one was dangerously injured. Several officials have been suspended.