Various Items.
New York, March 5.
The United States Senate Committee, dominated by American tobacco and sugar interests, killed the-Philippine Tariff Bill. Toxio, March 5.
Japan adopts two years* conscription and increases the war establishment by 33 per centum. Madrid, March 5.
Germany is annoyed at Sir A. Nicholson’s action at the Algeciras Conference, but only Austria and Morocco supported Germany's objection to Sir A. Nicholson’s proposal to question.
Geneva, March 3. , An avalanche at GUris, ip the Swiss canton of Orisons, carried forty-five workmen a himdred" 4 fdet; Mahy were injured. Another avalanche destroyed a forest at Valais and kilted twp Italian smugglers in the Mutetto Pass and two Swiss tourists.
London, March 5.
Zippel has confessed that lie shot Reid in the back and buried the body in the undergrowth. The remains have been discovered. A Royal Commission has been appointed to inquire into the canals and waterways of the United Kingdom. Lord Shuttleworth has been elected chairman.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3621, 8 March 1906, Page 2
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160Various Items. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3621, 8 March 1906, Page 2
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