GENERAL CABLE NEWS

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 8178, 20 July 1912, Page 5

GENERAL CABLE NEWS

By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright LONDON, July 18. The Senate of the Dniverelty of London has acquired the Foundling Hospital site, valued at £90,000. for a new university promises. Madame Kirkby Lunn’s concert party has sailed for Australia, on the Malwa. Tho Now South Woles bowlers defeated Forfarshire by 73 to 64. Tho police raided a roulette house in Kensington, and arrested fourteen fashionably dressed women and fourteen men. COLOMBO. July 18. The wireless station hero will he opened on Monday. TOEONTO, July 18. Mr Eobort Smith, a prominent Canadian broker and partner of Sir F.dmnnd Osier, was kilted whilst automohiling. The oar ■truck an eaxthbank and the ocouponts were flung out. Sir Lome Campbell, a prominent broker, was fatally Injured. SYDNEY. July 19. Two members of the City Police who were charged with "graft" have been dJ»mlssed Nineteen Chinese stowaways were discovered In the eteamer Empire, from China. They were starving and were greatly emaciated. The men experienced a terrible time amongst tho coni during the lata storm The Sydnev-noulbnrn cycle road race will be hold on September 34th, and the Warr-nambool-Molbourno race on September 2Sth. HOBAET. July 19. Mr Joseph Hatch has transferred bis hpoanrtnrters hero. He baa purchased the brigantine Rachel Cohen, for bringing oil from 1 the Macquarles.