GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

Mataura Ensign, 24 February 1909, Page 4

GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

BT ELEOTBIC TEfjEURAI'H L'OI'TItIOIII I'EH UNITRU TRESS ASSOCIATION, LONDON, Fob. 22. Mrs McKenno, .wife of the First Lord of the Admiralty. christened the bnttlcbhi)) Vanguard at Barrow when she was launched to-dav. ST. PETERSBURG. Feb. 23. Vast snow drifts stopped traffic between Kefi'e and Odessa. CONSTANTINOPLE, Feb. 23. Turkey is reorganising the police of the whole Empire on the Macedonian model. Many foreign officers will be employed.

SYDNEY, Feb. 23. Holland (u Socialist) was committed for trial on n. charge of uttering seditious words, and inciting to violence in connection with the Broken Hill strike. Bail was allowod for £900..