GENERAL CABLES.

Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3345, 25 November 1919, Page 5

GENERAL CABLES.

TITTONI RBSIGNS. Received 9.40 a.m. ROME‘, Nov, 24. A Signor Tittoni, the Pl‘onlicl‘ of Italy, has resigned. . ; A CRUEL-JOKE. ‘DEATH 013‘ WILSON ANNOUNCED. M Receivefd 9.2 Oa.m. i NEW YORK, Nov. 24. j While the Vice-President was speakiing at the City Auditorium, at \At]a.nta', Georgia, he received a telejvhone message: “Wilson dead; come VlO Washington immcdiat.ely.” "There ‘was :1 scnstation among the -audience, {women weeping and singing hymns. }l.a’rer it was‘ 'discovered the‘-t. the mes\'sage was :1 hoax by 2 practical joker.

SHARP NOTE I'o MEXICO. Received’ 9.20 a.ln. NEW -‘YORK, Nov. 21. The Ullil‘<‘fd Stzlffeg h".?'.S sent 21 Note to Mexico, statin,_q* that :-1::o:3,' ful'ther molestations of Je.uk§.ns would seriously afiect. 1-olai-tiens between fhe United Sfafes and -Me::ico.' SERIOUS FIRE IN‘ I‘E'JI‘L*DING. FEILDING, Nov. 23. The Denbigh Hofei building was .<:erieus]y dlamaged by fire lo—d«a.y' A little 9.fl‘el- two 0’C110(:k this flffennoon flzzmeg were discovered in the ‘qual’r.erS of the stafi upstairs: at the end of one wing. ’.l‘he fire spl'cad'aleng the Wing‘. and the brigade ha.‘d 21 fight. for uzm hour to gain eonfrol. One side of the building was practically gutted on the upstairs portion, while the ground floor furnishings mud fittings were damaged by water.. The ex-tent of the damage is hard to esfinmte at present, but possibly fotzlls £3OOO. Both building and sfoek. were insured_,. but p231-ti. oularS,a,l'e not -availafile. 4' The pl'oprietol' is Mr W. T. Hook, and the licensee Ml"'H. E. Wallace, The latter has only been here about two months. If is very ‘unf«ortuna‘tc for him. He ha.'d every room booked for the racing season [next Week. The Hon. D. H Guthrie is s:ee:l'ef,al'y was a guest at fhe hotel, and was using 3 room for the work of ihe Lands’ Department. But though he 105%. his private belongings‘, like matey others, 110AState documents were destroyed.