GENERAL CABLES.

Taihape Daily Times, 15 October 1919, Page 5

GENERAL CABLES.

GERMANY SELLING ‘PLANES. CONTRARY TO PEACE TERMS. PARIS, Oct. 12. The Paris Supreme Crouncil has. instructed Marshal Foch to inform Germany -that the sale of aircraft and maferiai to ‘Sweden is contrary to the Peace Terms.

I socemz FOOTBALL. I LONDON. }Oct. 13. The Football Association has postponed the question of a tour to SouthAfrica. and Australia. for further in’~ formation, " BRADFORD WOOL I\/lARKET. LONDON Oct. 13. At Bradford to-day, merinos sand fine _ erossbreds were firm other sorts ll:n'dening. The combing operatives’ decisions to work -overtime has given the marke-t a. more optimistic feeling. SHIPPING. Received 8.45 a.m. LONDON, Oct, 14. I Arrival: Art London, -Sussex, from k New Zealand. MOTOR LORRIES T 0 RELIEVE ? ’ TRANSPORT GONGESTION. ‘ : Received 8.45 am. LONDON, Oct. 14. As an outcome of the strike, the Ministry of '[‘rAa-nsport has a complete scheme to. utilise motor lorries to relieve congestion in the docks.»azt Lon: don, ' Li¢vcrp'ool,s~ Manchester, . Bristol,_ Cardiif, -and Hull;i~ .44 connnititec has been creat.ed at these; points to carry". out the scheme by which employers and workmen. s will," havev representation. The lorries will be -at the service of existing railway corporations and private haulage contractors under the supervision of the committee. A E I‘)R‘AN,CE .BXPELI.ING- FfORE‘IG-N- , susnncws. ~‘ Receiived 9.10 am. i PARIS, Oct. 14. France ‘ is _re.patriat_ing all;. foreign 4 suspects, and is, clearing the concentration camps by November She has begun Ito ‘expel the *-Germans. Austrians, Bulgarians, and Turks. ' ’ NORWAY’S ASPIRATIONS.

Received 9.10 -aism. CHRISTIANIA, Oct. ‘l4. Ministerial speeches are interpreted as meaning that Norway aspires {*o pos. session of the Murnmnsk coast. AUSTRIAN REPUBLIC. ON U.S.A. MODEL.

Received 9.40 am]. VIENNA, Oct. 14.

Runner is Submitting to the National Assembly a Bill defining the Federa‘: Constitution of an Austrian Republic, (consisting of Alpine rerritoiies, G~e-rman VVo,S'«f I-lungulgv. and the City of Vienna, each with :lu’mnom_v and State Assembly on the .-Xmm-ican model. The Central Power will be a National Assembly and Cabinet.

BERL|N’S MILK SUPPLY.

Received 9.10 a.m

BERLIN, Oct. 14.

A complete breakdown of Bel‘lin’s min; supply is imminent_ The daily shortage in the case of children and invalids is already 50,000 litres. ROUMANIA’S CROWN PRINCE. Received 9.10 a..m. ,-PARIS, Oct_ 14. Prince Nicholas of Roumania «lenies that the King or Government has taken any action ajfecfing his elder brother Carol’g position as Crown Prince. |NTERNATIONAI:}AIR NAVIGA- ’ TION CONFERENCE. Received 9.10 am. PARIS, Oct. 14. Thirteen Allied countries (but not the United States and Japan) have signed an International Aerial Navigation‘ Convention. WOMEN'S AIR FORCE INQUIRY. cßceived 9_20 a.m. . LONDON, Oct. 14. 1 An inquiry has been ‘opened concerning the complaint by Miss Violet Douglas Pennant regarding her'dismissal from the Women's Air Force.

ALLIES REQUEST TO RouMANIA.I Received 9.10 am. PARIS, Oct. 14_ _ The Supreme Coucil has urged the Roumanians to establish gendarmerie in Budapest, and to evacuate it when there is a sufficient force to maintain order. THE STEEL STRIKE. I ___._ I BOTH SIDES CLAIM VICTORY. I NE WYORK, Oct; 13. B

The “New York Times’ ” Pittsbung correspondent’ states that at the beginning of the four-week steel strike the employers in all districts clafimed complete victory, and state that the backbone of the strike has been broken. Labour leaders counter-claim that their forces are virtually intact, and that there are only a. few deserters.

TROOPS Co'N'l‘-ROI: GARY. ‘ SEVERAL ARRESTS MADE. Received 9.40 am. NEVV YORK, Ocf. >l4. A telegram from Chicago states that Fcdeml troops are controlling Gary, Ihdiana, the centre of the steel strike. The auth-01-ities arrested an alleged bomb-maker. It is Believed he sent

bombs {:0 Mifchell Palmer, AttorneyGeneral, and a number of Judges in May Last. A dozen prsioncrs have been arrested at Gary and confined» in Stockade-. Press censorship has been ostablislled.

BRITAIN'S FIGHTING’ FORCE_ WHOLESALE PR.UNING . LONDON. Oct. 13. . Govemmom has already T vacated ‘fthrcc large West End hotel_s__an,d for-, Emally sul-renflerg the Hotel-» Cecil this iweek. __ . '- ;_. ,-- ' 3 The"Wanr Officeis .-.—preparing to re’-. filease the NationalPortra~it_‘Gallel'y and: ithe _,«Wa_Llace Collection, which . will ,_Shol'i;ly; be,-re‘-opened «to the public; ;T:lle.wdisplaced staffs, numbering 40.0",‘ i .wi_ll. be accqnlmodated in. the Alexandra.» :Palace, whichw agsused as an aliensf :camp»-tiuring war time. ‘ I" " ' .The Government economy proposalsg include dismantling of a huge aero-3 drome at East. Fortune, the scrapping! of an enormous "electric plant and spa-i cious underground oil reservoirs, also‘ the bl'eakin~g‘up of ail-ship R 29. ,

LABOUR IN ENGLAND. GREAT MAJORITY ANTIBOLSHEVIK. n- NEW YORK, Oct. 14_ Mr John Groely Jenkins, _former Premier of South Australia now Britis]lvdolo_g‘a'to to the Infm-national Trade Con'fercnc<> i]lf'(‘l‘ViC\\'(‘d said that the outcome of the British railway strike showed that the Government, not the strikers, must be supreme. The affair, if anything.‘ sh-engtnhe”lled Mr Lloyd Go<>rgo.’ 'With the gl‘cat majority of the Labour people England was antiBolshevik, and the Red propaganda had not been given an oporfiunity to secure a foothold. ' ' DISTURBED IRELAND; DARING RAIDS BY SINN FEINERS. ‘ LONDON, Oct. 34.

Daring ‘Sinn Fcin raids for arms continue in Southern Ireland. Parties of Sinn Foiners hold up motorcars, attacking soldiers, and even raid private ‘houses Where they believe arms are to be found.

Nine Sinn Fein prisoners at Mount. Joy goo], who are hunger striking, are maliacled in their Cells. EN’I['ERNATIONAL LABOUR ' CONGRESS. ,;J‘APAN’S DELEGATES. ' NEW? YORK, Oct. 13. A de.~:pa!;ch from Tokio states that Japanese labour circles. have protested against the alieged Government interference in the selecting of representatives from the ranks of labour as delegates to the International Congress at Washington. They contend that ca.pitalistic influence dominated the convention 11015 to select‘ labour delegates.

FROZEN MEAT TRADE. Received noon. ’ LONDON, Oot. 14. It is understood that Mr Gilruth, I:-1:fe]y a,dminis«trator of Northern Territom; Anstl'a]ie, has made an exhaustive investigation into dhe question of nodules in beef, and evolveci a plan by which the difiicul't'—ie's -will be overciome, 1-es:lZ‘Lin»g; in great benefit to ’che AusT'ralian. meat tradé. Mr Gilruth submifs 9. full repent. on the .s-übjec.‘b' ‘to the Government on his return to Australia. It is believed the British Board of Tracie may possibly be inducea to underfake its own inspection of mean‘: in A.llsf2'alia pflor to shipment.

BOMBKRDMENT OF RHEIMS CATHEDRAL. ‘ AN UNEXPECTED RESULT. PARIS, Oct} 13. Shells which fell in the vaults of Rheims Cathedral unearthed the foundations and crypt of an old Fl-ankish basilica enclosing the tomb of Saint Reme, who died in the sixth century.