MISCELLANEOUS CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue XXIV, 22 May 1902, Page 3

MISCELLANEOUS CABLES.

Receive) 21, 10.37 pm. London, May 21. Tha annexation by Italy of Raheita, which v.'.s heretofore within her sphere uf influence, was due to local disturb mces. Received 21, 10.54 p.m. St. Petersburg, May 21. At a gala dinner 180 persons were present at the Imperial Palace at Tsarskne-Salo. The Czar and President Loubet exchanged the usual slliat.ci toasts. London, May 21. Dr Russell has been elected Modera- j tor of the Church of > v co*!and, acd Dr Howe-' of ibe United Fiee Church. King Edward, in a message to the Church of Scotland, suggej's tbe training of preichers in Gaelic. Edith Brookes, a parachutist, was killed at Sheffield, the parachute failing to open. Sir Charles Tupper, interviewed in London, anticipated that colonial produfe would bw exempted from the corn and flour in-rush of tt'ouaa> ds of agricultural settlers to Maunatia and (he Northwist Territories which could soon supply Biit in with all tha breid-stuffs she r. quired. . Received 22. 0.50 a.m. London, May 21. The Daily Express says a plot against Pi" l siden- Loubet was discovered, hence his officially announced landing at Bevel or Riga. Eighty a'rents were made, including the parents of condemned stu'imts.