GENERAL CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 61, 28 November 1907, Page 2

GENERAL CABLES.

BEVOLUTIONAMES' DEPOT RAIDED «i. ~ Berlin, November 26. lolice officers discovered in a house-in Berlin belonging to a Social Democratio Municipal Councillor a large depot of the Russian Social Democratio Union with large stores of revolutionary literaSECOND NIAGARA DISCOVERED. Georgetown, November 26, A waterfall rivalling Niagara has been iound in British Guiana, close to the Brazilian frontier. It has Been named the Chamberlain Fall. A FATAL FIRE. New York, November 26. Several wore killed and many terribly injured by a firo in a six-story dry goods store at Cincinnatti.

NEWCASTLE COAL TRADE. Sydney, November 27. As a result of the resumption of work, coal is coming forward in large quantities from Newcastle. Over sixty sailing vessels and twenty-two tramp steftmen are still awaiting cargoes. MR. BEN TLLLETT. t— i Hobart, November 27. The Mayor of Hobart declined to" aire an official reception to Mr. Ben Tillett, the English labor leader, who is on a visit to Tasmania. DISORDERS IN IRELAND. London, November 20. Four persons charged with cattledriving in Galway were convicted by a Dublin jury. Sentence was postponed. Several hundred cattle have been driven from farms at Cain Parish, Roscommon. An inspector with twenty constables arrived shortly after the outrage. OLD-AGE PENSIONS PROPOSAL. London, November 26. The Westminster Gazette states that the Government will probably in 1908 devote five or six million pounds to oldage pensions.

PANIC-STRICKEN NEW YORK. Paris, November 26. Baron La TuiUerie paid £12,000 duty on pictures which he was able to purchase at auction in New York for the small sum of £2OOO, owing to the financial crisis there. Some pictures by eminent painters realised only £1 apiece.