GENERAL CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81893, 23 November 1906, Page 2

GENERAL CABLES.

1 ■ ♦ —- A COMPANY SUSPENSION, i iu v,- Brußs els ; November 21. M. Elmers, manager of the Delar* one glassworks, which recently uspended, has been arrested for issuing • fictitious drafts for ,£BO,OOO. > (The famous Delarone glassworks ! are situated at Lodelinsart, Belgium. Ihe liabilities amount to several millions of francs. Fifteen hundred workmen are idle. The suspension involves the Bank Manur.) COMPLICATIONS OVER A WILL: London, November 21. The supposed widow of James I Poole Wagstaffe, a Bedfordshire land l owner, who left £IBO,OOO has surrendered to the police and confessed [hat she committed bigamy with Wagstaffe's knowledge. Th e confession has resulted in a suit to test the, "guilty °f tl'e .will. The widow has. been arrested, AN UNGRATEFUL FRIEND. ' , ' Paris, November 21, | Herbert, an English doctor, lent Usbron, a French friend, £360. ' While visiting Cesbron's, at Bois le Key, near Foutainbieu, Cesbron crept behind, and shot Herbert in the head, again wounding him as Herbert escaped in the darkness. Cesbron fled s A FUGITIVE STEAMER. London, November 21. „ », authoriti es at Genoa detained tho Newcastle steamer Briardale for twenty months pending a law suit. Hie authorities, when non-suited, appealed against the verdict. Captain Henderson, disgusted with the delays, engaged a crew, and suddenly steamed out of the harbour during,a terwfic thunderstorm, the authorities vainly following in a boat. Thej Bnardale is now lying in tha Tyne, CONCENTRATION CAMP, ' MEMORIAL.. Capetown, November 2U ' Ex-President Stoyn is arranging a conference at Bloemfontein in Feb™ ary of delegates from th e African** Bond, the Hetvolk, the Orange Uni--0:1 and tho Dutch churches % discuss the question of the erection of a national memorial to women and children who died in the concentra, Hon camps during the war. ILLEGAL REBATES. New York, November 21 f„ !?<K m c ed Stat6S Circuit Court found the Sugar Refining Company [guilty of accepting rebatls from the I New York Central Railroad, SUBMARINE DISASTER, Tt ■ « • i. Paris ' November 21. It is officially reported that a pebble a a valve prev ei,ted the the submarine Lutin's seacock. (Ihe Lutm recently sank durino? manoeuvres, the crew\eing : fi

YOUTHFUL STRIKERS GO TO GAOL'. Of ,9 « y<3ne ?' November 21. th ■ti I y Uth ,?- Veius ™B to work af ';? .?, ct . tOll ? olllel 'y ("'us laying the Ith 7 ow ' n ß-*o non-concession toi thejr demand for increased wa«s fourteen elected to g. a to nriaon S Reference to pay in g g afin ° e . PB