GENERAL CABLES.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIII, Issue 1, 27 April 1912, Page 6

GENERAL CABLES.

O London, April 26. The Times’ Toronto correspondent states that Mr Foster, Minister of Trade, hopes that a treaty with Australia, giving preference of 33 l-3rd over other markets will be ready for submission to Parliament simultaneously with the West Indian treaty. ■ -j^ ew York, April 26. A tornado derailed a Union Pacific passenger train at Oinhha, Nebraska. Thirty wore injured, several lyThe tornado destroyed 75 houses in Pine City. Several people were killed by the falling structures. A cloudburst at Gouda Springs flooded the country. The water pressure is likely to burst the lake dams. Teheran, April 26. Bakhtairi brigands pillaged Lamington’s camp, despite its being provided with a strong Government guard. (Received 27, 9.10 a.m.) London, April 26. Mr Marks withdrew his Bill owing to the strong opposition. Vivian Hewett ’ aeroplaned from Holyhead to Dublin in seventy-five minutes. (Received 26, 9.10 a.m.) Lisbon, April 26. A hundred cases of Mausers and eighteen of cartridges intended for Portuguese Royalists were seized at Pontevedra. (Received 26, 9.10 a.m.) •Athens, April 26. The Government is postponing the meeting of the Chamber for a month, to prevent Cretan deputies attending. (Received 27, 12.25 p.m.) Ottawa, April 26. The immigration authorities estimate that four hundred thousand settlors will arrive this season.