MISCELLANEOUS CABLES.
PER PRESS ASSOCIATION. Received 13, 11.57 p.m. London, May 13. A thousand persons attended tbe King's levee at Holyrood, and 600 ladies in morning dress attended tbe Queen's Court. A picturesque bodyguard of archers, under the Duke of Buccleuch, was on duty at the Palace. The King conferred a baronetcy upou James Steel, Lord Provost of Edinburgh. In the House of Commons Mr Chamberlain stated that all the recent interruptions in the Pacific cable occurred on <he land line between* Bamfield and Vancouver. Received 14 0 2 a m. London, May 13. The House of Commons agreed to an lid Income Tax. , The British Government has invited iSignor Marconi to attend an intfrnation telegraph Conference at London. Brussels, May 13. The Countess Lonyay is suing King Leopold for seventeen million francs, her share of the lite Queen Marie's property. King Leopold offers her 600,000 francs.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 116, 14 May 1903, Page 3
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147MISCELLANEOUS CABLES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 116, 14 May 1903, Page 3
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