GENERAL CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 59, 12 April 1907, Page 3

GENERAL CABLES.

j A < A PROPOSAL. Berlin, April 10. ' A suggestion is being discussed in Ct'iWjuy t 0 the effect that all young wome>\ should spend a year of compulsory t)"aining in an army or navy hospital. 'ARJIS FOR RUSSIAN REVOLUTIONARIES. • London, April 10. A further disco\"ery of 21,000 Mauser and pistol cartridges lias been made at Newcastle. CANADIAN" IMMIGRATION. j Ottawa. A|»ril 10. The Canadian House of Oomnums rejected a motion to discontinue tlic bonuses to immigrants. The Hon. Mr. Oliver, Minister of the Interior, said the discontinuance of the bonuses would jjrove detrimental to British immigrants, whom Canada preferred. JAPANESE TIMBER FDR AUSTRALIA. Sydney, April 11. An experimental shipment of two and a quarter million feet of Japanese timber .us arrived. Other shipments will follow. EARTHQUAKE. Perth, April 11. | A shock of earthquake was felt yesterday. • TV 'I'llI", PLACUE. r—' * \ t Sydney. April 11. ' Three is a rase of'plague a'< Waterloo, j-lie victim being the sou of a; man who recently died of the coni|>laSnt. A plasties rat was found on a steamer trading to tbe northern rivers. FIRE AT GASSWORKP. ' Sydney, II. Twelve hundred tons of coal took fbe at th 6 North Sydney gasworks tinmorning. Tlic lire is suppose'! to have been caused by generation of in the mass. The fire is now undu r control. A firoiijan was seriously injure il through falling 25 feet.

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