GENERAL CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8169, 31 July 1906, Page 3

GE NERAL CABLES.

SARAu IiLHNIIARDT'S DECORA J/iUN. l'.-UUS. July :<). The Cjuni.il ol the Legion c Honor has rejected the pioposal c toe Minister "i line Aits to decorat Madame Sarah Beinhaidt. BLACKMAILERS i'UNISHED. LONDON, July 20. licnry Warren, journalist, am Robert Everett, a publisher, hav. each been sentecod to a year's har< labour for blackmailing Mandcville the owner o£ the London-Paris Ex change, by means ol tlireats tha thev would publish a book cxposnij, Man<!ev;!lc"s methods. Mandcvilli paid £•s<*■> to prevent publieation. DOttlE'S DEPOSITION. NKW VOKK, July 29. The District Court has ruled thai Dr. Doaie is not entitled to be reinstated in possession of Ziun City property valued at ten million dollars, his holding of it having been fiduciary. A MILLIONAIRES FORTUNE. LONDON, July 2ij. Mr Russcl Sage, the American millionaire, left sixteen million sterling. No charities will benefit, the allele estate going to the widow,with tiie exception of five thousand apiece bequeathed to twenty-six nephws and 1 nieces. Any beneficiary contesting 1 the *ill forfeits his bequest. 1 SHIP'S CREW KILLED HY [ LIGHTNING. NEW YORK, July 20. Lightnig struck the bar.jue Stanley Jones ..If the Newfoundland ituast, and killed the entire crew of sixteen. UNEMPLOYED LAND GRABBERS. LONDON, July ;n. Mr Je-ticc- Iluckiiell lias granted t\:<- M,v„r of Ue-t Ham writs 'gainst the kadci, of the Plais'.ov. lan-'-grabber-. KAKTHoI'AKES IN" NOUMEA. SYDNIA. Ju!v ;,,. A-.'ii.., ,r..iu;\ „,.„-, Noumea •'-■■'■ iL- th.; -cral sliotks of i<:<! at Ti-. r.n tb/io;h m... COLLIERY STRIKE ENDED. SYDNEY, Julv ;o. The ll>-.;'doß-Giria <. .llury strike 'ias ~r.eV<l. and the men have rcsumATTAUK 1. NESE PAXiif! -,. ]!KIS!SANE." luh ,0. Dr. Horn.-. . f itie China Mutual lr.surar.ie Comp..nv, the victim ot the rcntiv c.d,Ud attack by Chins' ban'.!:'.-, a Turban. !,; s ;-[ricc-'! ■n Mute to Mrlhouri::'.' He s'ate'hat he and hi- companion, Mr Eadtc. w re attacked bv hft.en bandit- arm;'! with r:V- and knives. They -.,0:<-ec.-d in killing fo,i! ot :heir attackers and in wounding thru- r.t'iers. who have Mn < e been ..-•ptured „ n d behea-'e-J. I) r . Home predicts a ?.iu European trouble in China before lone.. JAPANESE EN'f,INFER RUNS AMUK. SINGAPORE, July 2-). Captain Ishikaua, aboard the Jap-ant-e cruiser Itsitkushima. reported at Singapore that while returning from the cruise to Australia he was attacked by an engin r nami'd Ka w.ii with a sword, and was seriously wounded. Kawai aftiTwards attempted to commit suicide. PANIC IN A THEATRE. SYDNEY, July 10. During a biograph cnter'ainnien" -it Parke- the operating machine exploded, causing a panic .among the audience. Several persons were slightly injured. DROWNING ACCIDENT. SYDNEY. Tulv.-tn. T-.o En-rot, -,.;':,-. ~,, n . engaged in tv.r.vt,;: .: ves.,.i ~, \ewcastle •'.'.e n ~r . , f..;1 [„, , ,(, w;|t ,, r . f1,,, •e'.'r vn> to his r,-sc.;e and both --ere dr-.wned.