HOME & FOREIGN CABLES.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11866, 27 February 1913, Page 4

HOME & FOREIGN CABLES.

[By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.]

(Pun Press Association.)

GUARD'S INSUBORDINATION. Received February '27, at 0. a.m. London, February 26. The Hoard of Trade is conferring with the men regarding .Guard Richardson, who was dismissed by the Midland Railway Company lor disobedience.

MILITARY AVIATION. London, February 20. Three Aldershot airmen have reached MoiitrOSe.

BRADFORD DYERS CAPITULATE. London, February 20. The dyers of Bradford have accepted tin- employers' terms.

THE PRICE OF PETROL. London, February 20. The price of petrol has inc: eased to 21 d ]>er gallon.

ANGLICAN BENEDICTINE RECANT.

London, February 26,

Tho Anglican Benedictine Order at Coldev Isle is unable to aco?pv Bishop Gore's- conditions whereunderj he willaccept the episcnpnl visiforship, and has decided to ask for admission to the Romr.n Catholic Benedictine Order. Thirty monks of Cold.ey Island have joined the Roman Catholic Benedictine Oir!ei\ The younger members refused, the nuns of St. Brides. Mulfordlmven. with the exception of two, have also joined the Order.

MAP.CONI CONTRACT. London, February ,26

"Mr Samuel has informed the'Marcom Company that- he -holds himself free to enforce the Government's rights against the. Company at the termination of its contract.

SPANISH INERTNESS. Madrid, February 26

While •{•ha Wowing up of rocks by dynamite in the harbor front at Gijon was in progress, debris fell on tlie spectators and 60 people-were killed.

:\rrcxicAN revolution. ; Mexico City, February 26. The assassination or Emilio Madero crothsr of the late President, is reported at Monterey. FOOTBALL AND BETTING. Received February 27, at 8.5 a.in.i London, February 26. The Football Association has drafted an ami-betting 13:il- and has appointed a commission of inquiry on coupon betting

PRIZE-FIGHTING

Received February '27. at 8.3 a.in

London, February_26. In Sporting Life Methegan declares ihat lie brat Wells, and is anxious l'or another match.

RUSSIAN HONOR FOR. FRENCH PRESIDENT. Paris, February 26. Count Iswolsky, on behalf of the O.ar,- decorated M. Poincare with the order of St. Andrew.

VICEROY OF INDIA. Delhi, February 26. Lord Harding.? has resumed his duties.

A MILITARY WEDDING. Received February 27. at 11.25 a.ni. London. February 2(1

At the military wedding of Captain T.-ewin and Hon. Miss Edwin a Roberts there was a notable congregation and a.'irreat crowd.

EDITOR. IN TROUBLE. London, February 2fi

Mr Cecil Chesterton, editor of the New Witness, was summoned at Bow street for libelling Godfrey Isaacs whom he accused of corruptly conspiring- in' a wireless contract with the At-torney-General and Postmaster-General. The three weis described as malefactors. LONDON SHORT OF NURSES. London. February 26.. There have been widespread epidemics of measles and influenza in London, and the supply of nurses has run out. FIFTY SUBMARINES FOR GERMANY. Berlin, February 26. Thirty-five submarines have been eoti:pleretl and fifteen additional" ones will shortly hi? finished. A DISASTROUS BLAST. ; Madrid, February 26.

At Qijan a charge of 3£ tons, of explosives intended to level a hill and make'a sea wall was-tired and the gases, permeated; fauLy c-lav, with the result that ssveral ships weie struck.

BALKAN TROUBLES. Constantinople, February 26. The Powers do not .regard . Turkey s reply as a basis-fon'fresh pourparlers.