GENERAL CABLES.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIII, Issue 19, 20 May 1912, Page 2

GENERAL CABLES.

By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. United Press Association. (Received 20, 8.30 a.m.) London, May 19. During a fire at a picture palace at Clerkemvell the fireproof curtain was lowered and the hand played while four hundred children were marched out of the building. A series of storms have prevented visits to St. Kilda and the outer Hebrides since December. The islanders are living on seabirds’ eggs. The eour the starving people, eon the starving people. Queen Alexandra and the DowagerEmpress Mario attend King Frederick’s funeral. Captain Clcdfrey Paine, who recently secured an aviator’s certificate after only four days’ flying, Las been appointed Commandant of the Naval and Military Flying School at Aidershot. Samson lias been appointed Commandant of the Naval Wing of the flying corps and Sykes of the Military Wing. (Received 20, 9.25 a.m.) Capetown, May 19. Mr 11. C. Hull has resigned from the Union Ministry owing to differences of opinion over flic railway policy. (Received 20, 9.25 a.m.) Rome, Slay 19. Professor Mallada, accompanied hy a young expert named Varnzze, explored the interior of Vesuvius. They were lowered a thousand feet In the bottom of the crater, collected specimens of minerals and photographed avalanches and showers of red-hot cinders occurring in contiguous parts o! the crater.