GENERAL CABLES

Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 59, 8 April 1907, Page 3

GENERAL CABLES

CHAMPION STALLION DEAD I ' Received 7tli, 4.42 p.m. Sydney, April 7. The blood stallion Sir Foote returned home from the Sydney show, where lie took the champion prize for the be-t horse exhibited on Thursday, "»d "'"d yesterday. A Fit AN CO (J KII MAN DIFFICULTY ■SETTLED. Received 7th, 4.54 p.m. Paris, April <i. Franc--- and (ii-rmanv have amicably settled the difficulty regarding the transmission of ethergrams in Morocco. AIIMUCAN DIVORCES. New York, April 5. Statistics published in Washington show that 1,200,000 decrees of divorce were granted ill the United States for the past 20 years, averaging 70 divorces to every 100,000 of the population. TRUST AGENCY CO. London, April 5. The Trust Agency Company of Australasia announce a dividend of t» l /i P 1 ' 1 ' centum for the last year. A PAYING COMPANY. Madrid, April 5. The Rio TinJo Copper Company of Spain last \i.K\v made two million profits. It has deelare.l a dividend oi| 110 per centum.

ROYAI. JIOVKMEN-J'S!. I.oiidnll. Aptjil a. Ali'xaii'ha hay I.nndou tot join tho Kim: ut Tiiulon. Thf Dowancr l-Imprc.?- uf Russia li;H for TUnrrKz. I Till-: StXKWS OF WAR. J l.ondon, April 5. Thirty - live thousand cartridges packed ill a ease marked '"iiieeliauieal tovs" were disco-,erid at Sunderland. It. is believed lliey were intended for Russian revolutionaries. AVOOLLE'X MIU.S FOI! S"i'DXKV. [Sydney. April 0. A movement is 011 foot lo establish woollen mils in Sydney with a capital of .£IOO,OOO. it is understood the l'criuired .mnoun.t hasi been subscribed— 1 half locally and half in London. RIVER COIJ.ISIOX DISASTER. Lnunecston, April fi. l'ive of the Alice's bodies nave befcn recovered. CIOODRAIXS IN VICTORIA. ' j! April (1. The first good rains this year are falling. i