CABLE BREVITIES.

Taihape Daily Times, 11 April 1919, Page 5

CABLE BREVITIES.

Received 10.35 a.m # LONDON, April J. The New Aliens Bill operates for two years and continues the 1914 Aliens Restriction Act, which empowers the authorities to exclude undesirables, particularly those seeking to foment industrial strife.

The newspapers arc urging Govern ment action regarding cable delays HONGKONG, April 1.

The Chambers of Commerce demand the naval wireless station be utilised to relieve the cable congestion.

LONDON, April S

In the House of Commons, Mr Short announced five thousand alien enemies were now in Britain. Forty-one were released since the armistice 20,986 repatriated. Father Bernard Vaughan doubts the accuracy of the report that 350 priests at Naples voted for trie abolition of celibacy. There was no movement in the church in that direction The laity would not tolerate married clergy, which without the time honoured disciplinary practice of celibacy could not be at the beck and call of their people as now.

The luxury tax has been re-estab-lished in France. There was serious rioting on Monday in Frankfort. The crowd roughly handed a sailor, aud threw him in the Marne where he drowned. The crowd proceeded to the gaol, liberated the prisoners and fired the building. Order was restored. Ukrainian aud Polish negotiations were opened under the presidency of an American General.

Advices from Berlin states AngloItalian troops at Presburg, occupied the railways, presumably preparatory to military action against Buda Pesth. It is reported at Bucharest the Entente, troops are landing at Constanza and going to Hungary. LONDON, Spril 8. Departures for Auckland: Arawa. and Whakatane ;

SAN FRANCISCO, April 10

Mr. Lansing cabled the Califomian Leglisature introduction 0 f AntiJapanese legislation was particularly unfortunate at this juncture.

New Range of Cheviot Tweeds AH Shades, 44 inches wide 4/11 per yard. The Big Value House, Collinses and Gifford, Ltd. chc:a>est in the end. i

The demand for SHAKLAND'S FLUID MAGNESIA increases every week. Fresher than the imported more economical—always agreeable and pure. 3

For Bronchial Coughs, take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.