CABLE NEWS.

Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9810, 11 June 1914, Page 3

CABLE NEWS.

(By Elictbic Teleqbaph—Coptbight.) iPu Pbbm Amooution.i LONDON, June 9. Playing in the Beckham Tournament Dunlop beat Thomas, I—6, 6—4, 6—l. The girl learned much of her tennis from Wilding on the Rivera last year. About 3500 carcases of the Surrey's mutton cargo wore slightly affected by tl; lire. ' • The New South Wales Government has shipped by the Star of India, for lawkesbury College, a Berkshire boar, two Ts.niworth Itoars, and three Tamworth w\\s. a'i pedigree animals, not related to any ;.reviouimportation?. At cricket, Esses scored 26+. (Douglas T4.' They declared their eccond innings closui at 277 for three wickets. Gillinghani 121 utifinished. Surrey made 132 and 86. Dotlgla.took 6 wickets for 60 and 5 for 33. T*m Itn took 4 for 68, and 5 for 47. They bowled without a change throughout, both ; mings. Elsa Stralia (an Australian singer) habroa engaged for Covcnt Garden op< ra. a!- ■> fc>r the d'Alvcrme ojxmm in Milan in tin autumn. . Hon. Harry Lawson presided; at the Kmpire Press Union's luncheon to oversea* visitors, who included Mr Leys, editor nl the. Auckland Star. Colonel Merrett. iu charge of the Australian Bisley team, i-- in !/>:.>! n. The rest of th« team arrive ») Plymouth on Friday, and take a special train to Bwley, where the Rifle Association lu> arranged quarters ii a farmhouse. Sir George Reid entertains »hem at luncheon on Monday. Those interested in the oil trade passed a resolution protesting against the Government's agreement with the Anglo-Pers»an Oil Company, which will injure the imiii.--try by preventing active development ol promising oil regions under the ijriti-hflng. The London Missionary Society, in view of ite reduced income, has d<eided to cmtail its expenditure by £6500 a year. There are negotiations for transfer of portion of the field wo"k to other agencies. A lire occurred on board ihe Medic at Liverpool and the hold was flooded bofor< it was extinguished. BERLIN, June 9. Professor Erlich, giving evidence in a lib.; cast 1 , declared that Ins cure, salvarsan should not be given to children, nor to ;.< isons suffering from affection* of th«j hear! and nervous system. BRISBANE, Jute 10.

The capfam of the disabled ste-„tner Cnir> hill s'*te< that the driftivtf vcwel v\ti6 pick ed up and towed fa New (n!r«n!. \ll ?:•■ well. The captain i.; proceeding 10 Syijn.y to arrange, for repairs to the PARIS, June 9. Suzanne London, aged fifteen yens. won the ladies hardcourt championship. MELBOIRNK. June 10. Guillaux carried the fast aerial maii in Australia from Bcndigo •.. Balbrat. lie covered 85 miles in 55 minutes. SYDNEY, Juno 10. One smallpox caw i • reported. NEW" YORK. Juno D. In a practice match the EngMi poi-.i players defeated a team including the J>'ikc of Ponaranda, J. Watson, Webb. J. «:. Milburn, and J. Traill.