GENERAL CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 61, 22 November 1907, Page 4

GENERAL CABLES.

' 1 ' ' London, l'J. The New York 'correspondent' of the '/.'iiueV BUlieatjUtu the inlluence of Mr lluglics, Govejnoi' of Xew lork .State, as a possible candidate, for the Presidency, is growing. Financiijs, reading between the lilies, infer I'i'om his speeches that lie aijopts I'iesideijt lloosevelt's policy ill general, but wjpuld be more conservative in his niet|iods of dealing with trusU and For this reason Jlr W. 11. Tal't.jthe l'losident's first choice, is less pmmlar in .%»;, York State.. _Jt Dr .J. M. liell, Director of the Geological Survey of Xcw Zealand, lectured belore the Colonial Institute on "The Annual AVeailh .of New Zealand." The Earl of Kanfurly, ex-Governor of New Zealand, presidell. Lady Brampton, widow of the late LordJirajnpjton, tbo, eminent jp<l4e;?(bet,tes. kliovm sas Sir llenry HawkifeV is dead- The Daily Sail states that she has bequeathed £150,000 to Roman Catholic charities. . ~. . . , Xovembe? J!|. GerAinii warships on flfc Chinfs# const are taking precautions in preparation for the possible dcvelOifnfcl of an antiforeign Wiovemeni. » Ottawa, November 10. Mr E. T. Seton, the Canadian naturalist and explorer, reports that some •of tlie' so-ealled "barren' (anils . to .the .Aretm cirele are full of game and well-watered, and fit for cultivation to'a very large distance-: «#rtK"ri« »' j.'- v. .i.-j,- ri;;;Sydney, Xovcmber 20. The salvage expedition has returned .from, the. of the. Anniisonii 'On Mi.ldleton reef with a large quantity of The. eaptn;in reports .the;':di!ienvery of'the remains" of an unknoivn 'i v Tr?i'W Apparently this vessel was Avrecked many years '' '' ; ' Melioiirne. Xovemhcr 20. Tn Ihe Federal Tfonse of Tiepresentaiives, the Premier.jTlon. A. Deijßin, ,-e----fraring t0 Ifr Balfour's iipeeelf at Birmingham. declared that he was eertainhnot prepared to a.lvoeito n policy of Imperial free trade. Tie did not believe it would be advanlairenns to the .!M» s lrial jnfercsts of Australia.