GENERAL CABLES.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 42, 4 October 1911, Page 2

GENERAL CABLES.

A JUDGE SHOT DEAD. (By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (United Press Association.) St. Petersburg, October 3. The President of the High Court of Finland was shot dead by an assassin, who commit tod suicide. BRUTAL MURDERS. (Received 4, S.o a.in.) Loudon, October 3. A little gild named Weir, on returning from school at Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, found her mother (a widow), a colliery manager, her sister (aged four), and a servant girl with their heads horribly battered. They had also been stabbed. Thirty pounds was stolen. Two tramps are suspected. GERMANY AND THE MEDITERRANEAN. (Received 4, 8.50 a.m.) London, October 3. It is reported in naval circles that Germany is sending a squadron of cruisers to range the Medicrranean from end to end during the winter, showing her Hag at all principal ports. THE INSURANCE BILL. (Received 4, 10.10 a.m.) London, October 3. Mr Lloyd-George, writing to Dr. M'acnamara, said he had no idea of abandoning any part of the Insurance Bill. The Government would stand or fall by the Bill. ROUBAIX~EXHIBITION. (Received 4, 11.25 a.m.) Paris, October 3. A gale wrecked the main building at the Roubaix Exhibition. The Australian pavilion was undamaged. FRENCH BATTLESHIP DISASTER. Paris, October 3. There was an impressive ceremony at the burial of the victims. Admiral Poe and the officers of the Exmouth represented the British Navy. M. Fallieres, when paying a tribute to the dead, said the world-wide sympathy had gone straight to the hearts of Frenchmen.