GENERAL CABLES.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXIX, Issue 112, 3 July 1911, Page 5

GENERAL CABLES.

By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. United Press Association. Loudon, July 1. There was a profit of £IO,OOO from the Shakespeare fancy dress ball, it will bo devoted to a National Theatio Fund. \ Three seamen were asphyxiated in the battleship Superb, owing io an explosion of coal gas occurring in the bunkers. Trieste, July 2nd. There is another case of cholera on the Oceanic. London July 2nd. Tho revenue for thq quarter is £38,808,673. The Customs . reserve totalled £7,576,000, and excise £8,450,000. Stamp revenue totalled £2,123,000. The large decrease in tho revenue is due to the inflation in 1910 in consequence of collecting arrears of income tax. (Received 3, 8.5 a.m.) London, July 2. Knight has boon indicted for conspiracy. The case against John Bowron has been again adjourned. The Court has been removed to Windsor, where tho King, in acknowledging a municipal welcome, said: “My earnest wish is to kner, and understand tho legitimate interests and feelings of all classes of ray subjects at Home and overseas.” (Received 3, 8.5. a.m.). New York, July 2. A daring abduction took place in Central Park,' New York. Six men, believed to be members of a kidnapping gang, jumped on a taxi, seized a girl, shot her male escort, and dashed off before tho police had time to act. Tho wounded man declines to give the girl’s name. (Received 3. 9.3 a.m.) London, July 2. A special parade of cadets was held to-day to celebrate tho beginning of compulsory training Lori OJieylosmoro has issued an order praising the colonials for their excellent behaviour, and the King is presenting them with photographs of Coronation scones. Hording, in an Italian automobile, did a mile in thirty-one seconds at Salthurn-by-Sca, which is a record. (Received 3, 9.45 a.m.) London, July 2. The overseas parliamentarians and their wives are lining entertained at Dublin by the Earl of Aberdeen, LordLieutenant of Ireland. One of the Superb’s crew was suffocated, and perished while tiying to save the others.