GENERAL CABLES.

Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1679, 21 February 1906, Page 4

GENERAL CABLES.

By telegraph, Pre«a Ana’n, Copyright

London, Fob. 19. The Yarrow Shipbuilding Company of Poplar, London, has acquired land at Glasgow, to which it ia intended to transfer its shipbuilding works from tho banks of thO| Thames, on tho ground of oxoessivo rates. Tokto, Fob. 19 Prince Arthur of Connaught, who has been commissioned by the King t o invest tho Mikado with the Order of the Garter, in’ recognition of the renewal of tho An glo-Japanesb Alliance, has arrived at Yokohama. Now York, Fob. 19. Meyer, President of the Western Federation of Miners, Hey wood, Secretary, and Pittiliono, an ex-member of the executive Board, have been arrested at Denver on a charge of being accessories to dynamiting and murdering Frank Stermbefg, ex-Governor of Idaho.

It is alleged that tho crime was committed out of revenge for former prosecutions. ViennI*, 1 *, Feb. 19. M. Kossuth informs his followers that General Nyrri, the Emperor Joseph’s commissary, possessed plenary powers to enforce a dissolution, and was fully resolved to use them. M. Kossuth urged calmness, and avoidance of a violent conflict, even if force were used, since that would detract from the value of the Constitutionalists’ protect It was clear the Government meant to irreparably infringe the constitution of 1867. If ever it was restored it must be on a much wider basis. Other sections of the Liberals resolved to protest against a dissolution.

Fremantle, Feb. 20. Another plague case is reported, Hobait, Feb. 20. Bourke, the amateur champion sculler, has departed for London to compete in tho Diamond Sculls at Henley regatta. Melbourne, Feb. 29. Sir Joseph Ward had a long interview with Mr Deakin on the ‘question of the Vancouver and ’Frisco mail services and reciprocal trade relations with Australia!