GENERAL CABLES.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 14, 29 December 1911, Page 7

GENERAL CABLES.

(By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (United Press Association.) London, December 27. Reece, in his match with Lindrum, lias scored 1367, including a break of 308. Lindrum’s score stands at 543. Queen Alexandra presided at the distribution of the Sandringham bounty. This was her first public function since King Edward’s death. New York, .December 27. Dir. Roosevelt was invited to a “peace dinner.” President Taft being the principal speaker declared the gathering to be traitorous if those accepting invitations did not fully approve its purpose. Mr. Taft’s outburst was due to several names being included in the official list. Details revealed at the Meat Packers’- trials at Chicago show that in 1902 a plan was arranged to merge the Armour, Swift and Morris interests with a view to controlling the United States meat industry. One hundred million pounds sterling was involved, but the plan was abandoned as unworkable at that time. Family troubles led to a duel between two ranchers at Reno, Nevada. One man named Kilabrow killed his opponent Walker Kilabrew afterwards succumbing to his own wounds. There have been heavy falls of .snow, from Alaska to the Oregon coast, and heavy frosts as far as South California. Cyprus, December 27. Advices from Asia Minor show a grave apprehension of a massacre of Christians. Mersina, December 27. The Armenians in Adana are panicstricken, and are proceeding to the coast. The Turkish authorities are

apathetic. Algiers, December 25. The Delhi is breaking in two. Madrid, December 27. Five columns on Monday simultaneously; attackedi the Riffians compelling them to re-cross the Keft river with heavy were killed /.and .'forty wounded. Elmhizian, the principal Riff agitator, was severely wounded. Ottawa, December 27. The Conservatives, are certain of victory,in the Prince Edward Island elections in January. They secured six seats unopposed.