GENERAL CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 19, 17 July 1911, Page 5

GENERAL CABLES.

DEATH FROM HEAT. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Received 26, 5.5 p.m. London, July 15. Twenty-four deaths from heat have occurred in Great Britain in three days. A BANKRUPT EARL. Received 20, 5.5 p.m. London, July 15. A receiving order has been made against the Earl of Yarmouth on the petition of a money lender. MARK TWAIN'S PROPERTY. Received 10, 5.5 p.m. New York, July 15. Mnrk Twain's actual property, securities and real estate total in value £94,000 sterling. All is bequeathed to Mrs. Gabrielovitdi. his only surviving (laughter. K IXC GEORGE AS ARBITRATOR. Received 17, 12.50 a.m. Santiago, July 10. Tlie press and public are delighted at King George's award in the dispute with the United States. Flattering allusions are made to British justice. DISASTROUS CYCLONE. New York, July IG. Received 17, 12.45 a.m. A cyclone struck the town of Electro, in California, and many buildings were demolished. It is known that two are dead. PLAGUE AT PORT SAID. Received 17, 12.25 a.m. Port Said. July I<s. A ease of plague has occurred here.

FREIGHT CARS BREAK LOOSE. Received 17, 12.45 a.m. Ottawa. July 10. Four freight cars broke loose at McLeod, Albert, and dashed down a hill, colliding with the sleeping ear of a stationary train. It drove the car into the waiting room, wrecking the Rtation bouse. Many persons were injured.