GENERAL CABLES.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 2, 3 September 1913, Page 3

GENERAL CABLES.

OIL INVESTIGATION. ;Bt Electric Telegraph—Copyright] I United Press Association.! London, September' 2. ~Dr. Arthur Wade, an oil expert, will sail for Australia this week, via Singapore, going to Papua, with Mr L. Wratliall, of the .Royal School of .Mines, to prospect for petroleum, while Dr, Wade is investigating in Australia on behalf of the Commonwealth Government.

IMPERIAL COURT OF APPEAL. London, September 2. The Times states that the report of Sir Samuel Griffiths’ appointment to the Appellate Court is inaccurate and duo to confusion of the objects of the Appellate Jurisdiction Act and the scheme for an. Imperial Court of Appeal which is not yet in definite fora.

LONDONDERRY SHOOTING ( CASE. , i . —~~~ (Received : 9.0 a.m.) , London, (September. 2. .Seven youths, were remanded i at Londonderry on a charge of shotting O’Neill. , A DISHONEST .RANKER. (Received 12.40 p.m.) London, September 2. Joseph Philips,--second cashier at the Bank of England, was sentenced to twelve months’ imprisonment for forging South American share trailsJ - ■■ -•‘■o ‘oi

Vi ‘MANOEUVRES’ PREMATURE - CLOSE. i> ; 1.. '■ ivtiFi The manoeuvres at- Salisbury Plain come to a-premature close through two hundred of the 18th Hussar-horses stampeding owing to musketry fire.