MISCELLANEOUS CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 109, 14 May 1902, Page 3

MISCELLANEOUS CABLES.

IPKB PRBSS ASSOCIATION. London, May 12. The Orient Company's new stoomer Orontis has been launched at Govan. A DOtuble fict in ennoection with the Buty election is that v, was fought out on the Budget issue. There is a consensus of opinion among shipowners tmd me> chants at Liverpool that it is imperative to develop the colonies so as to make Eogland less dependent on America fur food supply. Pabis, May 12. ! The second ballots of ;he French •lections resulted in thu return of all the members of the Ministry. M. Sevea*, the well-known aeronaut, rival of M. Santos Dumont, was kiiied with big assistant through the explosion of his air ship while making an j ascent over P.tris. A crowd in the j streets watched Seveas' ascent. He ! had reached a. height of 1500 feat { when the explosion occurred and killed ; the aeronaut and his assistant in . mid-air. ! The Hague, May 12. j Queqn Wilhnlmina is recov ring. j Berlin, May 12 ; The Kai-er, de-iring fr> give Al.-ace and Loir.iine i-p4iai proof of his will, has abolkped the dictatorial powers of th« Stahtbalter, or Governor, i Received 13, 10.3s p.m. London, viay 13. The Rand output for tha \e.r, pinco j ' he resumption ot mining is 603,8030z. I heoeived 14, 1 a.m. j I Paris, May 13. The second hallo's of the Fiench elections pltce the partis thu>: Ministerialists, 382 seats; Oufj'S'tioui«ts, 198. M. Br s;-,c was elered foiMarseilles.