GENERAL CABLES.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXIX, Issue 128, 22 July 1911, Page 5

GENERAL CABLES.

By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. United Press Association. (Received 22, 10 a.m.) London, July 21. The Edward memorial executive have invited Messrs Mackennal and Lutyens to furnish designs and architectural plans.

London, July 21. The Reids are progressing as well as possible. Sir Win. Church, at a meeting of the Imperial Cancer Research Fund, said that cancer was not catching, but was caused by tho chronic irritation of any particular part of the body. In a considerable number of cases naxral would heal the spontaneous halignant growth observed in mice and men, and gives confidence in the discovery of curative methods. Godhino, tho Lascar steward who slabbed Miss Brewster to death on tho s.s. China, has been committed for trial. TO-DAY’S MESSAGES. (Received 22, 8.5 a.m.) Ottawa, July 21. The Hebrew societies of Montreal are forming a political organisation with the object of securing Parliamentary representation. The engine driver of the Grand Trunk freight train failed to notice an open swing bridge on the Welland canal, and tho engine plunged in, the driver being killed. The fireman leaped to safety. The canal is blocked. New York, July 21. Lewis Strang, the holder of many automobile records, was killed on a country road at Milwaukee. Ho was going four miles an hour, and in avoiding a collision with a cart, his motor car fell over an embankment, crushing Strang. Mr John Parson, ex-counsel for the American Sugar Refining Co., examined before the Congressional Investigation Committee, declared that the Government control of business combinations was Socialistic. The Government ought to allow commerce to take its own course* untrammelled by restrictions. (Received 22, 11.0 a.m.) London, July 21. Articles have been signed by Barry and Fogwell, £2OO aside, for a sculling match on September 10th. Sir J. Quick, interviewed by the “Evening Standard,” said there v ere already signs of a reaction in Australasia from the Labour Party’s revolutionary policy, which was iue to the proposal to amend tho constitution in a manner tending to destroy the States’ powers and centralise the governing powers and functions in the Federal Parliament. The Labour Party was now in an awkward position, and was unable to give effect to its policy. They must play a waiting game until next election.