GENERAL CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 135, 29 May 1908, Page 3

GENERAL CABLES.

THEFT FltOM A CATHEDRAL. Paris. May 27. Four thousand pounds sterling worth of valuable enamels have liecn stolen from Limoges Cathedral. .—_ . divines poisoned. Koine, May 27. A priest ami -acristan near Raggiode. Calabria, drank from a chalice of wine, whidi had been poisoned. Both succumbed. UNHAPPY' ECSSIA. St. Petersburg. May 27. A Iwmb was delivered in a jug of milk for a prisoner at Tiflis gaol, and afterwards thrown into the guardroom, causing a panic. Simultaneously two sentinels were shot dead. Eighteen prisoners esea|K>d. MOBE OF THK DIHCK CASE. New York. May 27. The eondition of Robert Caldwell, who was a witness i n the famous Hritce case, has l»ccoinc worse, and the proceedings for his extradition from America have been postponed. I LORD TWEEDMOITH. London. May 27. Lord Tweedmouth is suffering from insomnia and nervous breakdown, requiring prolonged rest. A TEER'S MUNIFICENCE. il London, May 27. b.r.l Mount-Stephen has given the King's Hospital fund another t700(l a year, making' his total contribution over CTO.Ouo a year, or over a million -telling. He advises the Finance I'ninr mittee that if they decide on changing the s.siurities in which his contributions are now invested they should not re invest in trustee securities. AN ARSENAL DISCOVERED. o Durban, May 27. Seven hundred and fifty rifles am SOTO cartridges, together" with Dini Zulu's despatch-box, were unearthed i some caves in Zuluhind.