GENERAL CABLES.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2227, 2 November 1907, Page 3

GENERAL CABLES.

United Press Association—Copyright (Received 9.10 p.m., Nov. 1.) ST. PETERSBURG, Nov. 1. The assassinator of M. Maximosky, State Councillor, is to be hanged. MADRLD, Nov .1. It is reported here that Ivaid Maclean escaped at night, but was. recaptured and put in chains. PRETORIA, Nov. 1. Lieutenant Clarke, of, the YorkLight Infantry, Lieutenant Herring, or the Royal Engineers, and Dickson, an ex-member of the Civil Service, have been arrested 'here on the -charge of desecrating Kruger’s grave. LONDON, 2£ov. 1. Seventy-five per cent, of the Grea.t Western Railway men have assured the manager tbit they will be loyal to the company. (Received Nov. 1, 9.20 p.im.) BERLIN, Nov. 1. The Frankfurter Zeitung states that the Public Prosecutor, acting upon all anonymous denunciation, is instituting proceed!ngs against Count Philip, of Eukmburg, and three former high military officers for an offence against paragraph 175 of the penal code. NEAY YORK, Nov. 1. The American Mint lias been directed to immediately coin fifteen million dollars’ worth of double eagles to relieve the monetary stringency. The Navy Department has decided to increase the width of locks of the Panama Canid. The Governor of California announces that it is his intention to proclaim a succession of legal holidays until confidence has been restored. .It. is not expected that all the banks will observe the holiday. The New York bankers arc urging President Roosevelt to convene a congress to deal with the currency reform. President Roosevelt promised to consider the suggestion, but gave no indication of his intentions.