GENERAL CABLES.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 2, 12 December 1911, Page 3

GENERAL CABLES.

(By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (United Press Association.) London, December 9. Stevenson has scored 7501 and Gray 6059. Stevenson 8756, Gray 7477. Oxford heat Cambridge in the crosscountry race by sixteen points to thirty-nine. Two thousand dyers at Vale of Leven have struck for a ten per cent advance. Berlin, December 8. The battleship Kaiser Wilhelm IT. went aground in a fog at Elens burg fiord. The guns and ammunition must be removed before she can be refloated. The Kaiser Wilhelm 11. has been re-floated, undamaged. Capetown, December 10. A record output of gold from the Transvaal for November totalled 719,7390 z., valued at £3,057,000. Paris, December 10. Hamel, parricide, struggled desperately with the executioner on the scaffold. The mob roared with fury. An assistant while strapping Hamel narrowly escaped the loss of a hand by the guillotine. New York, December 9. Los Angeles reports that a widespread investigation of all dynamiting conspiracies of recent years will bo undertaken by a Federal Grand Jury at Indianapolis, where the MacNamaras were arrested. The Grand Jury are taking similar action. New York, December 10. The investigation concerning outrages undertaken at Indianapolis on behalf of the National Electors’ Association, showjb that Jiundfreds of men are implicated in the Los Angeles outrage. St. Petcrslmrg, December 10. A hundred fishermen are adrift on an ice-floe in Lake Peipus. Berlin, December 10. The Court at Leipzig, which is trying Schultz, has adjourned to Wednesday. London, December 8. Ilev. Silvester Horn, at the Free Church Conference at Anglesey, declared the Non-Conformists regarded the Church of England as a pagan institution. He would oppose the Disestablishment Bill if the Anglicans were to retain the cathedrals. London, December 10. The Rev. Horne denies the statement attributed to him that NonConformists regarded the Church of England as pagan. He explains that he referred to an ancient canon as a pagan regulation, and adds: “All Non-Conformists honour the Episcopal Church.” London December 10. The jury disagreed in the La Milo case and Easton was discharged.

New York December 10. According to the official ranking list of the Tennis Association the three best players are Larnad, Sic Loughlin and Bundy. Ottawa December 10. Princess Patricia has arrvied.