BRITISH AND FOREIGN.

Marlborough Express, Volume XLV, Issue 56, 7 March 1911, Page 4

BRITISH AND FOREIGN.

[press association.] ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL

LONDON March 6. The Association football match. Wales v. Scotland, resulted in a draw, each side scoring two goals. A "CINE." FIRE. ST. PETERSBURG, March 6. By a cinematograph fire at Bologoo 90 persons were incinerated, and 40 injured. i AN OLD MASTER. LONDON, March 6. Mr Hugh Lane has sold his English, collection of Titians. "The man iv the red cap" brought £30,000.' It was purchased at auction in 1906 for 2100 guineas ENTENTE. BERLIN, March G. Germany's reply to M. Jules Cambon, the French Ambassador at Berlin, who notified Germafty of the appointment, of M. Cruppi as Minister for Foreign Affairs, was courteous and the event friendly. A BIG FIRE. NEW YORK, March 6. A block of buildings at Minneapolis, owned by a syndicate, has been destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at 1,000,000 dollars. There were many sensational rescues. Some of those in the building ran through, the flames to the fire escapes. INDIAN INTEMPERANCE. CALCUTTA, March 6, The Lieutenant-Governor, in -» speech at Lahore, strongly denounced' the intemperance in Central Punjab, which he declared involved in one common ruin prince and peasant, educated and uneducated, and was largely attributable to the increased prosperity of the landholders and laborers. FATAL RAILWAY ACCIDENT. PARIS, March 7. The train from Cologne overran the buffers and wrecked the offices at Gare-Du-Nord Station, and killed the station-master. Four people were seriously injured.