MISCELLANEOUS CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 94, 25 April 1902, Page 3

MISCELLANEOUS CABLES.

pbb rwujs associatio*. Loicdow, April 23. Four months' hard fighting has resulted in the suppi*ssion of 170 Soudanese mutineers, who, in alliance with the Lingos tribesmen north of the Unyoro district, have been disturbing Upper Nils districts.

The J'atal Assembly has approved the Imperial Conference in London discussing the principle of colonial contributions to the navy. Morgan's shipping combination will bs registered at New York. A dai'y service is proposed. Considerable »larm is maniWed in Eogland owing to miny British VPssels, including twenty lately employed as transports, having entered a combination controlled byAmerican cpitalists. Lord Kelvin predicts that submarine telegraphy will continue to be useful fcf cer wirt-lecs telegraphy hts become a commercial success. j

The police have arrested Darcy and John Oasselh, who are alleged to be members nf a gang of twelve swindlers, well-known >n Sydney and Adelaide. They were charged at Westminster Court with I esping a flit at Buckingham Gite for the purpose of gambling, and were remanded.

Pabis. April 28. At Rush's instigation the Paris p lice searched the residences of fifteen Russian students and found correspondence reUting to M. Sipiaguine's assassination. Probably the students will be extradited from France. Rece'ved 24.10.11 p.m.

New Yobk, April 24. The recent expl >sion at Managua, in Mexico, d.sroyed four million rifle cartridges.

Washington, April 24. In the Ho isi of Representatives Congressman Richardson moved for an inquiry into the abnormal rise in the pree of men*, with instructions to the members of th« committee of inquiry to recommeud rrmedial measures. Congressman M:Dermott also introduced a bill to ab >liab tin duties on imported meat and p-nlt-v. Received 24,10.22 p.m.

London, April 24. The Lord Mayor, presiding ov r the Dublin Corpoiation, declined to put a motion to sind representatives to the coronation ccr monies, on the ground that the Corporation had not been invited. He hud been invited, but did not inttnd to accept.

Th'i enti.e trans-Siberian railways, since the 14th inst., have been reswd for the fra-sport of thousands of Cossacks eas> »«ri)n,

Rtfceived 25, 0.21 am. London, April 24. The Daily Mail state* th*t Natal presents (4 eat Britain with a first-class cruiser.