GENERAL CABLES.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIV, Issue 86, 6 December 1912, Page 5

GENERAL CABLES.

SERVIAN ROYALTY,

(Received 8.0 am.) Belgrade, December 5. Prince George is recovering from an attack of typhoid fever. [ln 1909 Prince George voluntarily renounced his rights to the succession and his brother, Prince Alexander was recognised as heir to the throne.]

HUNGARIAN POLITICS. Vienna, December 5. Financial circles are excited over the Hungarian Government introducing a Bill conferring power to declare a discretionary moratorium. PEACE TREATY RATIFIED. Rome, December 5. The Chamber has ratified the Tripolitan Peace Treaty. RUSSIA AND MONGOLIA. St. Petersburg, December 5. Russian troops have reached Urqa and proceeded to Western Mongolia, where the Government is providing the transport facilities. THE DREADED FEVER. (Received 10.5 a.m.) Calcutta, December 5. Fever is raging on the Burmese frontier. Captain Picbthall and three Brahmans are dead and thirty Sepoys are stricken. HENLEY CHALLENGE CUP. (Received 10.55 a.m.) London, December 5. The Henley grand challenge cup is being conveyed on the Omrah in charge of the/captain for exhibition in Australia.

MARCONI INQUIR Y. London, December 5. Captain Fitzmaurice, a member of the Imperial Wireless Committee, dn evidence before the Marconi inquiry said the erection of stations was a matter of urgency; if war broke out within two years, Britain would be at a serious disadvantage. THE MILITARY’S RELATIVES. (Received 10.55 a.m.) Vienna, December 5. The Military Committee has adopted a Bill providing for the support of soldiers’ relatives. EMIGRANTS FOR WEST AUSTRALIA. (Received 11.30 a.m.) London, December 5. Thirteen Poor Law lads have sailed for West Australia under the auspice* of the Child Emigration Society,