GENERAL CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81899, 8 December 1906, Page 2

GENERAL CABLES.

; _ CHINESE NAVY SCHEME. j • London, December Gi ' Reuter's Shanghai correspondent re* ' ports that, according to the native. 1 papers, the Chinese navy reorganisation, at a cost of twenty millions ' taels, besides an eight million annual 1 grant, has . been postponed indefinitely, the Provincial Viceroys protesting ! that they are unable to raise ths : money, • CANADIAN COMMERCIAL ENTER* PRISE, _ ! Ottawa, Deoembcs 6< " Mr Fisher, Dominion Minister foe Agriculture, lifts announced that thai Canadian Government liave appro* printed one hundred thousand dollars to aid cold storage warehouses throughout the country handling pro* ducts for export to Great ilritain, ihis would probably result in the investment of fully a million dollars ia enterprises of this nature, next year, CHARGE AGAINST COLONIAL l OFFICER. J London, December 0, -Natives oi Lagos are in an excited condition. They allege that a BritisU port official inflicted twenty-five lashes each on twelve native dockers for asking for wages due to them, and dfii during themselves to be starving. CARNEGIE ON> SPORT. . - Mr i i :i)c cembfli' C. the lIH T Cai ' nogk '' iu presenting anu tiom four hundred tn » W | de ' ? o,m l )areii football u i i With aquatic snovfrs He declared that the speetac e of P prf A FRAUDULENT BANKER.. - SsSlfSa l'ienge of .tlooivi ■ I[ °liMlohe OchI'ogus shares £» « wunecUon with ! Other aristocrats A. TRAITOR CAUGHT. .p r '^ c.^r sAbbott ' o ™^Si ff - Chatham, was caught at a missing signal to MANAGEMEN?" (iiT«rm„ m - OERER." THUNIn fcrder to Lh? 01 *! Dceembe >' 6. tw 'oon the other t- . di8 P nte be■i"<l Messrs Walter i I)r ?P rictol '« ™>y lias permittn, 'f? I ge ln lira '"t«l eom pailV) witHl, wT" e a governing director ill A ns " ill be published.' eafter "Mounts