GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

Mataura Ensign, 1 November 1911, Page 5

GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

FARM LABORER'S DEATH. BJ ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.—COPTRIGHT. PER UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION. Received November 1, 8.5 a.m. LONDON, Oct. 31. Mrs Coventry has been committed for / trial. r At an inquest as to the cause of death of Gilks, a farm laborer, on a charge of murdering whom the wife of Captain . Coventry, late of the 17th Lancers, is under arrest, the medical evidence showed that the man's death was due to a blow. The jury gave a verdict to that' effect, adding that there was not suffi- . ~ cient evidence to show by whom the Jblow had been struck. Mrs Coventry, ' t in- whose employ a daughter of Gilks' had formerly been, was remanded. THE STEEL TRUST FIGHT. Ntf NEW YORK, Oct. 3) Wall Street has not recovered from the slump 'in United States steel. More confidence, however, is being shown in other stocks, Canadian-Pacific shares leading. United States Steel Corporation shares fell eight points, causing a panic in the stock market, in the early moments of which trading reached enor- ; moils proportions. Other issues were 0 seriously affected. The demoralisation was solely due to the announcement of the Government's anti-trust suit. UNITED STATES POLITICS. Received November 1, 8.5 a.i 9. NEW YORK, Oct. 31. President Taft surprised a club gathering at Chicago by admitting that there was a crisis in the Republican party which would mean its probable defeat at the national election. ARMING THE POLICE. LONDON, Oct. 31. The metropolitan police authorities have ordered 2000 Webley revolvers for selected men. Night Coughing Spells. Night coughs are easily cured if you only havw the right remedy on hand. The best thing to do is to always be prepared with a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. You can take an occasional dose right from the bottle, and two doses will relieve you so you can have a good night's rest. Sold everyjvbere. I