GENERAL CABLES.

Taihape Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3570, 4 September 1920, Page 5

GENERAL CABLES.

SIR THOMAS MACKEUZIE. Received 9.5 a.m. LONDON, Sept. 3. The New Zealand and Australian journalists gave a “farewell luncheon to Sir Thomas Mackenzie. Mr A. Myers was present. TYPHOON IN _PHILLIPINES. , Received 9.5 a.m. MANILA, Sept. 3. A typhoon did much damage in the Phillipines. The naval station at Cavite was unroofed. An American oil tanker, the Eastern Marina, was driven ashore in Manila Bay. JAPS. IN CALIFORNIA. Received 9.5 a.m. NEW YORK, Sept. 3. Californian officials are most indignant at the reports that the Federal Government intends to take action to defeat the November referendum for strengthening the anti-Japanese Land Law. The officials threaten serious consequences if the Federal authorities interfere. " SUBMARINE IN TROUBLE. SUBMERGED FOR FORTY HOURS. Received 9.5~a7m. NEW YORK, Sept. 3. A wireless message received at New York states that the American submarine S 5 has been submerged for more than forty hours in twentyeight fathoms of water off Delaware Capes. The crew of thirty-seven are still living, and two ships are landing by pumping air into the submarine. Naval vessels are rushing to the scene with equipment, with which it is hoped to release the crew. BILLIARDS.* Received 9.5 a.m. v LONDuN, Sept. 3. Smith, Inman, Stevenson, Rice, Falkner, Newman, Lawrence and Tothill have entered for the billiards championship. Inman did not play in the previous championship objecting to the rule that the holder must play through the tournament. ]