HOME AND FOREIGN CABLES.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 10505, 13 July 1910, Page 4

HOME AND FOREIGN CABLES.

[By Electric Telecraph—Copyright ] (Per Press Association.) Received Julv 12, at 10.10 p.m. THE SALMON'S VOYAGE. New York, July 12. The submarine Salmon's voyage was from Quincy (Massachusetts) to Bermuda. THE VATICAN AND SPAIN. London, July 12. Reuter's Madrid correspondent reports that the Vatican has made fresh severe protests against the so-called Cadmas Bill prohibiting the establishment of new religious associations until the negotiations for the reform of the Concordant are concluded. SMUGGLING DIAMONDS FROM AFRICA. Berlin, July 12. The story of smuggling in Damaraland is officially denied. THE ENCYCLICAL. Berlin, July 12/ The Vo=sische Zeitung states that the pope, in his reply to the King of Saxonv. says he had no wish to alfront German Protestants, and has withdrawn the offending passages in the encyclical. . ■ . •. AN ADMIRER OF BRITAIN. Received July 12, at 2.10 p.m London, July 11. Sir George Reid, speaking at a civic luncheon at Bradford on trade matters, said the more others closed their markets against Britain the more . she thrived. She had a magnificent knacu of minding her own business. 'She was not to be beaten. GOLD RUSH FOR IRON PYRITES. Received July 13, at 0.10 a.m. London, July 12. The Daily Mail's Ottawa correspondent reports that Professor Brock, director of the Geological Survey, has received a report from a highly authentic source, that the goldneli at Stewart is merely a ledge of low-grale pyrites. The free gold is conn:.*! to the surface. CANADIAN CROP PROSPECTS. Ottawa, July 12. The crop reports from the Canadian prarie provinces have improved, with indications that the wheat harvest will be smaller than last year. HEAT WAVE IN AMERICA. Received July 13, at 8.55 a.m New York, July 12. Twelve deaths occurred from heat hero on Monday, whilst eight expired in Philadelphia, and three in Harrisburg. ■ ■ _ Received July 13, at 11.0 a.m. New York, July 12. Thousands are sleeping on the sands at Coney Island under large guards of police. The skyscrapers are seven degrees cooler than the atmosphero m the streets, which is characterised by extraordinary humidity. ITALY'S MODE OF FINANCE. Ueeeivcd July 13, at 9.40 a.m. Rome, July 12. Italy's surplus for the financial year is £1,157,554. The State lottery, which is drawn everv week, produced .£3,717,000. EDWARD MEMORIAL. Calcutta, July 12. The Bombay Presidency has decided to build a King Edward memr.i::;! hospital, also a sanatorium for consumptives.

SOLDIERS DROWNED ON THE NILE. Cairo, July 12. Seventeen men of the Snot Li.sh -Borderers, sailing on the Nile at Khartoum, were caught in a squall and three were drowned. ACCIDENT IN MANOEUVRES. Received Julv 13, at 11.5 a.m. New York, July 1"2. During the naval manoeuvres on the coast of Massachusetts, the submarine Bonita rammed the gunboat Cnstine, which, was beached to prevent her sinking. THE SITUATION IN CRETE. Received Jnlv 13. at 5.30 a.m. Cabea, July 12. The Cretan Government announces its submission to the Powers.