LATEST CABLE NEWS.

Pahiatua Herald, Volume XVIII, Issue 4656, 9 October 1913, Page 5

LATEST CABLE NEWS.

Electric Telegraph—Press Associatioa CoprriehtSydney. This Day. The Newcastle collieries have secured orders for 190.000 tons of coal for Java.

London, Last Night. There are record colonial entries for the Dairy Show, including 74 in the cheese competition, all Australian and New Zealand. 22 in the bacon, including eight. Australian. 76 in the salted blitter, and 73 in the unsalted class. The Commonwealth is the only competitor in the collection of colonial dairy produce. Stevenson, in 70 minutes, was only six times in difficulty. He scored largely at the top of the table. He had one run of 33 close cannons, but all round his play was brilliant. Gray was in poor form. His best was 114. The British Australasian Trust and Loan Company has declared an interim dividend of 5 per cent. Pans, Last Night. Dr Sicolle, of Paris, has made a discovery regarding the mioro-biologi-oal treatment of gonorrhetic infection. It consists of three injections at intervals of two days, acute cases being cured in a fortnight. A single injection cures purulent opthalmia in new-born babies. The treatment is without undesirable after-effects. Belgrade. Last Night. Six thousand Albanians re-crossed the frontier and stormed Djakova. The Servians used machine guns w ith deadly effect. There were over 3000 Albanian losses.

Berlin, Last Night. An explosion in a powder mill caused a fire in Michaelles’ sugar factory at Hamburg. The damage amounts to £IIO.OOO. Six hundred workers are thrown idle. Sydney. Last Night. Three cases of smallpox were reported to-day. Adelaide, Last Night. Obituary.—Sir John Duncan. er of the Liberals in the I.legislative Council.