MISCELLANEOUS CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 60, 22 February 1902, Page 3

MISCELLANEOUS CABLES.

PER PRESS ASSOCIATION. London, February 17. The King and Queen have strongly deprecated the killing of birds for has trimming wren infotmed That a certain milliner had contracted for 10,000 peril's wings for London and Piris orders, Thirty-two of the people buried in the Scberankha (Trans Oaueisia) earthquake hwe been r-xtrieated from the ruing alive, and 1000 bodies have bean recovered, The destroyers Furious and Flying Fish have ntiwed at Plymouth. Tha damsge to th« former is r.ot serious, An English ins: rucfoi'is reorganisiv.'' the Korean army. Berlin, February 20. j The Budg t Coromittoe of the Reicbstag drastically reduce d the estimates for the German expeditionary force to China, mariifosting a strong feeling aj-ain>:fc !h=) forraattnn of a colonial army. Indicitions were given that Germany contempla'es the Varention of 800 troops at Shanghai, «f rongiy falsifying Kniochau, ar.d providing ac- ] commodation there for 5000 troops. j Madrid, February 20. | The Barcelona strikars killed three i of their number for resuming work. \ Tho real origin &f the discon»eut is the ! loss of eolonia! markets, over-produc-1 tioo, and low w»g«s. It is proposed ti j prtcipittte a general strike in Spain on March Is*. '■■:,(. I Received 21, 11.27 p.m. ( j Madrid, February 21. I Fresh fighting has cccurrpd at, Bar- j celena. Supplies a'e becoming pcaice, and residents are leaving owing to th'i •■ strikers' threats to employ dynamite, j Rojip, Fahtuary 21. j The Pope's Jubilie was inaugurate'! *t St. Pe'e-'s. Seventy thousand people were present