MISC ELLANEOUS WIRES

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVI, Issue XLVI, 20 October 1911, Page 5

MISC ELLANEOUS WIRES

(Press Association.—Copyright.)

BERLIN, Thursday. The. Kaiser unveiled an equestrian statue of his. father at Aix la. Ghapelle. xie feelingly referred to his childhood days, and eulogised Kaiser Fredericks devoticn to the German Imperial tra-ai-tioiis and participation in the foundation of the Empire.

LONDON, Fridav. The wedding of Earl Percy to Lady Helen Gordon Lennox, at St. Peter's, Eaton Square, was the most brilliant one of the year. There was a trreat concourse of guests, and presents included gifts from the King and Queen and other ■uoyalties.

(Hectived Oct. 20, 12,5 p..m.) PARIS, Thursday. After prolonged' negotiations the Shipping Compank-s have renewed the existing agreement for five years. ROME. Thursday. Ex-Crown Princess Louise of 'Saxony has become recon-ciled to her husband, Signor Toselli, and is living with him in Florence.

MELBOURNE, Friday. Mr Roberts joins the Federal Cabinet as honorary Minister. SYDNEY, Thursday.

A meeting j n the Town Hall was presided over by the Lord Mayor. It was decided to present Madame Mclba with an address, and -a piece of gold pla'te in recognition of her patriotism in bringing out at jrrc.it personal sacrifice the Roval Opera 'Company. Over two hundred subscribed to the fund. SYDNEY. Friday. The discovery of seven tick-infested cattle .among-st the Homebush stock sales offerings caused a sensation. They were sold on condition that they were to bo iinTTediately killed. Tlie Government will complete the original design of the. Sydney Central Raiiwav Station at an oxtiM cost of £65.000. Complaint is made of the frequent delays in the delivery of mail* arrivin? by ihe New Zealnrvl .steamers. DUNEDTN. Thursdav. The death of Mr Wm. Langlands. of St. C'liir. atred 82. is recorded. Deceased arrived in CM ago bv the ship Yietorv. TTMARU. Thursdav. Entries for (he Timaru Show are about thp fame as ln>=t vear : ,Sb"cp. 358 : W • cattle. 51 : dogs. 50.