GENERAL CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 59, 5 June 1907, Page 3

GENERAL CABLES.

CHICAGO TINNED MEAT:?. New York, June 3. The State Commissioner of Health at Albany, in his report regarding 151 samples of Chicago canned meat sold under the National Pure Food Law, states that 13 contained preservatives, and many contained bristles hair, skin and glands. Moreover cereals were used to fill up. FRENCH WINE INDUSTRY.

Paris, June 3. Two hundred thousand participated in an anti-Government demonstration at Nimes, France. A Ministerial bill prohibits the use of sugar, which would enable wine of lower alcoholic strength to compete with the stronger wine produced in the south of France, but does not touch adulteration from watering, blending or chemical treatment.

COPPER IN NEW GUINEA. Melbourne, June 4. News ' has been received of the discovery of payable copper in New Guinea.

MAKCAIUKE. Londou, June 1. The City of London workhouses are using margarine instead of butter, in the interests of the ratepayers.

COURT FAVORITE'S FALL. June 1. German newspapers report the downfall of Count Kulenburg, a Court favorite. Cout Caprivi's (late Chancellor) downfall was dfle to his influence, and it is alleged that he recently plotted against Prince von Bulow, the present Chancellor. NATAL REBELS' FATE.

Pietermaritzburg. June X Twenty-five ringleaders of the l»1e Natal rebellion have been seni to St. Helena to complete their senteu«fs.

ACCIDENT TO COLONEL lUCAKDO. Melbourne, June 4. Colonel llioardo, State military commandant, fell from a horse while following the hounds, and fractured the base of his skull. His condition is critical.

JAPANESE WARSHFPS IX ENCiLAXI). Loudon .Tune 3. The Japanese warship* Tsukuba and Clumoae have arrived at Sheerness. The officers and crew were feted.

billiabsd. 1.-ondou. June At billiard* Reeee made a break of 40,000 unfinished, including ]!».!>? i in anchor cannons, against Chapman.

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