MISCELLANEOUS CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue XXIV, 10 June 1902, Page 3

MISCELLANEOUS CABLES.

PEB PRESS ASSOCIATION. London, Juno 8. A fire in the mould loft at Ohathim Dockyard destroyed driwings and moulds of all current woik.

lmpors during May inrrtaeed .£927,000, and exports decreased £505,000 as compared with the previous Miy. -".List's cutte', Viera, won the C»ronitian Cup, presented by Mr Al c rcl Gollina, of. M Ibournp, for C'h n- el matches by the Royal Thames Yacht C ! ub.

New York, Juoe 8. | Threi hundred thousind Anaevican colliers have shrunk for h't-he- s. ' Paris, June 8 M. Bourgeois h«s bee" elected Preside it of the Fieueh Uhuraher, Received 10. 0.21 a.m. London, June 9. The Edinburgh Univemy confers the Docorship of Lnvs oa visiting colonial Premiers. A Spanish scientist n<m d Fieueras, pr >fess >r of physics at Jas Palrnas, claims to have inventel a simple generitor capable of collecting atmospheric electricity and sfcricia it for u=e m railways and in factories. He promts that it will cause a trennendous economic t-nd industrial revoluti n, and * isits Europe with the object of patent ing his discovery. j Rome, June 9. Signor Priretti, Italian Minister for Foreign Affni'S, resignid owing to his bavins fousht a duel, in which he wounded Deputy Franchetti. The quarrel resulted from an altercation respecting the Italian colony at Rrythrea. He resumes office. Rece'ved 10, 1.19 a.m. New York, June 9. Five of the 'arges'. ship-building fi-ms in Americi U»ve amalgamated, with a capi al of twenty-five million dollars, to compete for foreign ordprs. Paris, Judo 9 M. Comb's, businei the Premiership, ansumes the portfolios of the Interior and Public Worship, London, June 9.

Mr B irtiD, Feder-il Pi emie , - ) has b ;en elec'ed to the Honorary Beaches at G ay's Inc.