General Cables.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 36, 4 June 1914, Page 5

General Cables.

HOME AND FORESGN NEWS TWO USEFUL INVENTIONS.

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Times and Sydney Sun Services, Paris June 3.

Experiments are being conducted at Toulon with a new pipe driving-bell invented by an Italian engineer, fitted with hammers, tongs, and other tools which are fastened outside, but can be manipulated from within. Christiania, June 3. Captain Harland, of the Norwegian Navy, has invented a typewriter for recording printed wireless messages. It has a simple keyboard, similar to a typewriter. ! Stockholm, June 3. j Owing to the floods, the manager of ;the State Railways wired stations to send full particulars of the flood. The stationmaster at Gothenburg, where there was glorious sunshine, thinking it was a joke, replied: “See Genesis!” MORE TURKISH BARBARITY. [United Press Association.: Athens, June 3. Turks ordered the inhabitants of three Greek villages in Toad to evacuate one hundred houses and make room for Moslem refugees from Macedonia. The refugees arrived and turned the inhabitants out of doors, appropriated their flocks, and told the evicteds to go to Macedonia. Metropolitan Chios cabled: Five hundred terror-stricken women and children, the miserable victims of the barbarity and rage of a blood-thirsty Turkish mob, arrived here from the opposite Asiatic coast, fleeing from dishonor and tortures.