GENERAL CABLES.
A .VOYAGE OF INCIDENT,
(Per Press Association.—Copyright.)
LONDON, Dec. 26
The steamer Lincadrn, which has arrived in Clyde, picked up seven of the crew of the English steamer Guillemot, which foundered in the Hay of Biscay, and. sixteen of the crew were idrowned. The Lincairn also witnessed the foundering of an unknown Spanish Bteamer, but waa unable to rescue anyone.
THE DELHI'S WIRELESS.
LONDON, Dee. 19. The Marconi operator on the Delhi says that he readily . communicated with a French warship at Cadiz, but it was some time before Gibraltar or a British warship acknowledged signals.
RED EAGLE
BERLIN, Dec. 26
The Kaiser has decorated the Minister for For<j£gn Affairs with the Order of the Red Eagle.
GERMANY IN AFRICA
BERLIN, Dec. 26
The Post declares that Germany must strike while the iron is hot secure possession of Portuguese Africa, and that perhaps it may eventually become possible to induce Britain to cede Rhodesia and France the remainder of the Congo, thus assuring a mighty German Empire in Central Africa.
TOO MUCH SMOKE
BERLIN, Dec. 26.
It is understood that the of the Crown Prince's throat is due to exoessive cigarette smoking.
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Waikato Times, Issue 12166, 28 December 1911, Page 4
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