GENERAL CABLES.

Taihape Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3594, 5 October 1920, Page 5

GENERAL CABLES.

FRENCH LABOUR PARTY. j | PARIS, October 4. I Confirming the recent constitutionalist decison of the General Confederation of Labour, the French Trade Onion Congress at Orleans refused, by 1479 votes to 646, to have anything to do with Leninj’s Internationale after speeches strongly denouncing Lenin’s methods. Received 8.50 a.m. PARIS, October 4. j Despite the Trade Union resolu- ion, the minority party has decided to ad- i here to the Moscow Internationale, and carry on propaganda within the French Confederation of Labour. *. BULGARIA’S INDEMNITY. Received 8.50 a.m. LONDON, October 4. The Bulgarian Premier is coming to ! London in connection with the first 1 payment of the indemnity, which is due in January, and which ajmounts 1 to thirty-five million gold francs. ; £— * I BULGARIA’S WAR CRIMINALS j | Received 8.50 a.m. LONDON, October 4. Bulgaria has informed iihe French aud Allied Governments that as the result of various commissions and courtmartials, over live hundred w r ar criminals have been sentenced, some to capital punishment, for breaches of the code of warfare. PRICE OP COMMODITIES. Received 12.45 a.m. LONDON, October 4. j While rep or s from many quarters ! indicate a tendency of prices of food, j clothing, and other domestic commod- j ities to diminish slightly, this is more than counter-balanced by a sudden rise in the cost of public services, such as gas, electricity, railway and other fares, house rent, and taxes.