MISCELLANEOUS CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 86, 14 April 1902, Page 3

MISCELLANEOUS CABLES.

PEE PRESS ASSOCIATION, Los don, April 11. The Iri«h Unionist; Alliance has memorialised Lord Salisbury to maintain order at d sup; res" s<dition. '•Colonel" Aithur Lynch, M.P. for Giilway, is still absent. He has, however, secured at Kilrush a decree against his tenants fur non-payment of reut.

A serious raHve outbreak has occurred on tbe French Congo. Many factories have been looted and a number of Europeans killed. Mr Yereks, on American capitalist, has secured capital to the amount of £15,000,000 for the purpose of converting the pi" s> nt underground railways of Londoc into electric railways, and also for constructing four other electric lines in London.

Constantinople, April 11. Turkish recruits at Salonica stoned the Germrn Consul's wife.

New Yobk, April 11

The Colombian insurgent vessel Ban High's boilers are burned out and her machinery deranged so that she is unable to leave Port of Spain without repairs, which are not allowed unless it is acknowledged that tbe vessel belongs to the Colombian Government. The Ban Righ is not petmitted to load or transfer her large cargo of munitions of war. Received 13, 5.22 p.m. London, April 12. The simultaneous presence at Tangwrs of the Rassiau and French fleers is cocsidered to imply that Russia supports the French-African ambitions. Vienna, April 11.

Potocki, a Polish Count, lost thr«e million crowns at baccirat in twenty minutes, to Izermerce, an Austrian sportsman. Both players have been banished, together with other aristocratic gamblers.

Received 14,1.14 a.m. London, April 13. All the members of the Brit sh Cabinet, excepting the Earl of Cadogan, were present at the meeting, and *at for an hour and a-half. Nothing wag revealed as to the object or result. The Cabinet meets again to-day. The Union Company's steamer Kin fauna Castle, from South Africa, standed on the Isle of Wight during a dense fog. The mails and two hundred and eight passengers were landed safely. It is hoped the vessel will be saved.

The tftrablea on the French Congo are partly to the collection of the hear] tax, in the shape of rubber, and chiefly to the existence of companies holding concessions, and depriving the natives of trading rights. Obituary: De Witte Talmagp, the famous American divine and lecturer.