Latest Cables.

Northland Age, Volume 3, Issue 20, 18 December 1906, Page 4

Latest Cables.

PARIS, Monday. The first Sunday under the separation regime passed off in Paris yesterday without incident. Large congregations attended the churches, and but few anti-separation demonstrations occurred in the provinces. In connection with the evacuation of the seminaries and episcopal palace the resistance was all formal, the clergy receiving little active popular support. CHRISTIANA, Monday. King Haakon and Queen Maud of Norway have arrived on a visit at Potsdam, in Germany, on a visit to the Kaiser. LONDON, Monday. The battleship Dreadnought on Saturday bumped heavily on the caisson sill at the dock entrance at Portsmouth. Some plates were smashed and she lias to go into dry dock for repairs. It is believed now that she draws 30 feet of water and not 27 feet as designed. SYDNEY, Monday. While the doctor at Callan Park Asylum was examining a revolver belonging to a patient yesterday, the weapon exploded and killed an attendant named Price. SYDNEY, Monday. There is a recurrence of the heat wave, and from all over the State high temperatures are reported to-day. MELBOURNE, Monday. Several other fine nuggets have been unearthed at Tarnigalla, in the locality of the find of a 400 oz. nugget the other day. SYDNEY, Monday. As a motor car containing four residents of Sydney was descending Lapstoue Hill, Penrith, yesterday, it collided with a rock and one of the occupants named Graniger, was killed, and another severely injured.