MISCELLANEOUS CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 211, 2 October 1903, Page 2

MISCELLANEOUS CABLES.

VSS PKKSS ASSOOIATHM, Berlin, September 30. Four Grenadiers belonging to the 24th German Regiment have been sanfcenced at Heidelberg to terms varying from three to ten years for assaulting in ur popular sergeant. After the trial the members of the Oourt-martial ware h'saed, and subsequently 15 men )F the same regiment were arrested for itoniog the inn where the nffioers were lining and compelling them to Am, Upwards of 150 sentences have bees imposed during the current year, averaging three yaars eaob, on officers and non-commissioned officers, for ill-treat-ing soldiers. New Yoke, September 80. President. Riose veldt informed the Trades' Union leaders that he wae firmly resolved not to dismiss Miller, (he foreman of the Government Printing Offiae, owing to his expulsion from he Union to which h i belonged, adding that M ller's p<jro ml fitness must be settled by the ir administrative routine. Ottawa, September 30. Oanada is paying off in easb maturing loans of a million and a-half, Keoelved 1,10.69 p.m. Loudon, October 1, At the Marquis of Bute's pi's at AberdareSOOOoolliers terminated work, ind operations ere suspended indefinitely. Some older pits cease working altogether. Keoelved 1, 11.39 p.m. Buda Pesth, October 1, Some 2000 car-men on strike at Pcsth attacked the non-unionists working in the carriage yards. The police ind strikers used revolvers, 60 beiog wounded, several fatally. Received 2, 0.30 a.m. Berlin, October 1. The North German Gazette, referring to Mr Seidon's Ooietal Trade Bill, says the statement that New Zealand vessels are excluded frem Apia is unfounded, and that they are admitted on exactly the sune terms as they were under the triple administration,