YESTERDAY'S CABLES.
I BENCH NAVAL PROGRAMME. Pakis, March 8. 11l the French Chamber, M. Thomson, Minister for Marine, stated that tlie Government proposed to build six battleships of 18,000 tons, with a speed of 18 knots, not turbines, witli quicker firers and heavier broadsides than the British.
A WINE FAKIR. London", March S. Benoit, a Frenchman, was sentenced to eighteen months' imprisonment at the Old Bailey for forging spirit liquor trademarks, and faking bottles iu London for sale inHollard. UNITED STATES CIVIL SEtiYICE NEW Yobk, March 8. The House of Representatives Committee at Washington inserted in the Appropriation Bill a clause reducing the salary of every Government clerk aver sixty-five to £2OO.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8060, 10 March 1906, Page 3
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112YESTERDAY'S CABLES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8060, 10 March 1906, Page 3
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