GENERAL CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8146, 2 July 1906, Page 3

GENERAL CABLES.

LATEST CABLE NEWS.

I'SITID ttlM ELECTitIC TELE'JUIPII.— COPVKIJUT

BOMB MAKERS. Received 1, 4.10 p.u. Paeu, June 30. Habeet and Bouchard, two carpenters, have been sentenced to five years imprisonment at Pans for manufacturing bombs, an eiplosion of one of which injured both rjen. Kirßl TIStBER COMPANY. Received 30, 8.17 p.m. Milboi'exb, June 30. At the half-yearly meeting of the Kauri Timber Company, the report stated that the output bad been larger than for the corresponding last half. year, and the prospects were encouraging. Arrangements hare been made to pay thirty-six thousand off the dedebenture liability on Jul; Ist, reducng the amount owing to one hundred and twenty-six thousand sterling. ACSrRIAN BRICKLAYERS' LOCK-OUT ENDED. Received 1, 4.40 p.m. Vibs.va, June 30. On May Bth the bricklayers Austria obtained a 15 per cent, increase immediately, and 33 per cent. in May 1807. The lock-out has ended. SHIPPING COMMISSION. Received 1, 4.32 p.m. Lojdox, June SO. The majority of Bjnar Ltws' Committee uphold the existing tonnage law, and emphasise that the principal maritime powers have adopted the British system of measuring ships. . A CHURCH WINDFALL. Received 1, 4.32 p.m. Los dos, June 30. The Bishop of London received a windfall of one hundred and forty thousand sterling for the erection of new churches. ' EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS IN ENGLAND. Received 1, 4.32 p.m. London, June 30. Two earthquake shocks were felt in Carnarvonshire, Lancashire, Cheshire and at Croydon. DUKE OF RUTLAND ILL. Received 1, 4.32 p.m. London, June 30. The Duke of Rutland is ill. > BRITISHERS ILLTUEATED IN , BRAZIL. Received 1, J. 40 p.m. ' London, Jane 30. The *• Daily Mail's " Rio Janiero correspondent states that an enquiry , has opened into the idcident in. which the police at Alfonso overtook and ! inflicted fifty lashes and otherwise maltreated two Britishers named , jO'Hara and Allen, who, while procecding to work, called at a cottage , and inquired the way, frightening the : womin at the cottage grouudlcssly. ' SALVATION ARMY ESIIGRANTS ! London, June 29. ' The Canadian Immigration Officials warmly defend the Salvation Army •' selected emigrants as the best sent to Canada. , LABOR LEADER'S VISIT. \ London, June 30. Mr Ramsay Macdonald, M.P., ■ Leader of th* Labor Parly in the House of Commons sails for Australia via Canada oa August 10th. ;