SATURDAY’S CABLES.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2052, 2 December 1907, Page 4

SATURDAY’S CABLES.

United Press Association —Copyright A representative number of trades unions waited on -Mr. l.loyd George relative to the enforcement ol .the powers for uie proper mauiuiig 01 briusn ships. -Ur. Lloyil George sam that it ivouUt he nowise to i.asa shipowners alt at once with every K,.tti ot ■ reform. -More had ueeh none in the last tau tor the uuirttt or seamen vnau tiunng •-ne pnuous thirty. Joe mismess ot me ucgismtiuu nas to lOiee the jci ui'laiit, recalcitrant minority no lo an: let el ei a ether ijpe 01 ship, me oaners manning was not merely u question or uiUnoeis, hut or ciuaintj anti competent',) . fro piomiot.ii le lteoiinneiiil the advisory committee to consider -ne question ot uim.rmanutiig, ana luiueil that muon nepeuiiou on in 10 improvtunent or me tonilia.ons or the mercautne marine, minors, too, must remomoor in at uioy also iiatl a ditty to porlor.n; they were not altogether Gee .uin blame uumseivts. /jiippa, it ureeic resident of ftanmiuua, mis beifuea trit.il a in.ii.on tranes to Greece to ensure the cole* tinuanco ot the Olympic games. the inuian railway men have resuiiiul woric. ‘alley assented lo I.ngenten’s dismissal, and agreed 10 raise a fund to support linn by all unionists. aino nasi prosecution has raised an intense luiti-uovernrnent agitation m Sicily. 1110 image of -sain has been enshrined in many locinn:ues. auo reiusai to grant him hail ti ns due to the discovery of a plot to compass ms aught. ... in -lie cases involving tile liability or the Commonwealth oiiieials to pay income tax, the navy Council was petitioned direct by Victoria anil ->oiv taouth Wales tor leave to appo.if against the decision ot the TUgll Court, winch held that the -federal oiticers’. salaries were not liable to taxation by the Grates. The judicial Committee refused leave to appeal without calling on counsel for the Commonwealth. No order was made as to costs. Their lordships 'Mill give their reasons later. Tile Cape Colony election speeches emphasised the point that members Mill not sacrifice the native and colored franchise even to obtain federation. At yesterday’s conference in London fine -Miners’ federation recommended that n'ho-n new wages agreements Mere made the standard should be 3d per cent, above (the rate of 187‘d and 1888. .brigands near N a pies captured and tortured Marquis Cito, with the view of obtaining a ransom. Tilie ringleader of the ‘brigands, a former policeman, has been arrested. fanning Island, on which is located ono of the Pacific cable stations, lias been sold for £25,000 to father atougier. Vladimir Ouloff, son of a captain, who was General Kaulbars’ friend, has been hanged at Odessa for armed robbery ami shooting of police in the streets. Seal fit . ids room at Ins parents' resit....- revealed a bomb, winch was .e- uded for General Jvititlbars’ next . isrs. ■bix leaders of tin- -Montenegrin Opposition, iueunlii-g :ivo former Ministers, have been arrested in connection m- it li the recent plot, anil chained with cannon shot. Many suffragettes were ejected from Mr. 1!. McKennas meeting at brixton. A vessel Mas sighted burning on August 23rd in latitude 321, longitude 82. It may possibly be .the -barque Silverliorii,’ overdue at Iquique from Neucastlc. Nothing has been seen of tile crew. The shiii Pe.llegriivao, which left Newcastle, Neu" South Wales, oil July 31st, bound to Antofagasta, Chili, with a cargo of coal, is reported to be missing at Lloyd’s, and a reinsurance of f)0 guineas is asked. '