MISCELLANEOUS CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 229, 9 October 1901, Page 3

MISCELLANEOUS CABLES.

PER fREBB ASSOCUTIOT, Receive*! 8.9.10 ».m. London, O-tober 7. The strike among the Grimsby fishermen bas finally ended. Mr Bowles, member for King's Lynn, in a letfej to tbe Times, bi'terly attacked the Government's indifference in holiday-making daring a period of anxiety. No Cabinet meeting bas been held since .Angus*. The papers endorse the comment*. Received 8, 9.13 am. London, October 7. A luggage van on the Highland ex press, b<itween Inverness and Perth, caught fire. The guard took refuge outside and signalled the driver with a red lamp, but smoke obscured the signals. When Struan was reached the van was ablaze from end to end. The guard's fingers were burnt. Lord Strathcona is urging that Sydney, Gape Breton Island, should be the terminus of a twenty-knot Atlantic line, Morocco, October 7. The Sultan of Morocco has decided upon a thorough reform of the prisons. Great Britain has lent Morocco three drill sergeants, Bombay, October 7. A Hindu has been sentenced to death at Bellary, Madras, for sacrificing his son to an idol. Received 8.9.22 a.m. Rome, October 7. Glavinovitcb, anarchis', has been arrested at Home for plotting against the Popo and Cardinal Rampolla. Boschieri, an ' Italian from Buenos Ayres, has been arrested nt Geno* for mentioning a plot against King Victor. Bhaxghat, October 7. Another Basel mission in the Hsingning district has been destroyed by Chinese reactionaries. Naw Yobk, October 7. The Macedonian committee is ac-i cased of kidnapping Miss Stone, whose captois insist on payment of rarsotn on Turkish soil. Thirty thousand dollars bavo been subscribed in Boa*on for the release of Mifs Stone. Received 9.1.10 a.m. Londos, O-jtoVr 8. A van in London ran over and killed Mr John D. Por- - , an Auckland journalist.