GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXVI, Issue 10403, 17 July 1912, Page 2

GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

(From the Australian papers.) — LAWYERS ON STRIKE. The Is test thing in the ' 'cf ■strikes is reported ±I0 “ Italy, whore the lawyers. so speak, have just *■ dOW in . All the trouble ocourred over the in ability o£ the city attorneys to secure , certain reforms in legal .procedure for which they had been clamouring Having made a last unsuccess-. faf effort to gala what they the lawyers called upon She magistrates and declared that not a single member of the profession would appear in the courts u*.ta their demands had been granted. MORMON METHODS. The questionable methods by which the Mormons obtain feminine converts have been the subject of considerable newspaper discussion m England during feho last few days. As a result opposition to the sect has been fairly aroused among the general pnblio This hostile feeling was much In evidence recently at Brixtoa,' whore a party of Mormon elders was heckled during service in ’the local temple. Three clergymen were prominent among the heoklers. CANADIAN CADETS. At the annual Inspection of cadets .the other day Major Snow, a Boar war veteran, said he believed that the cadets were the best corps in Canada. They would, he declared, compare favourably with any similar hotly in tho world, and with any of the regulars in the Dominion. Addressing the contingent • that is about, to tour Australia, Sir Charles Hibbsrt Tapper said;—"Tel! the Australians that come what may, Canada, in the common infiereft, will always be ready to stand by the land of the Southern Cross should it nead help. Union is strength, and the Dominions mast stand itogether for the solidity of the Empire."