GENERAL CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 141, 5 June 1908, Page 3

GENERAL CABLES.

ITER MAJESTY - !: BENEVOLENCE. London, June 3. Touched by an unknown dyiiy consumptive girl's appeal to visit her on the ground that she had never been able to see her Majesty, (iiioen Alcxani lira tarried a boiupiet anil comforted snd shook hands with the patient at j St. Luke's House, Dayswater. fjhe disI tiibuted roses among the other patients at the Home. NATIONALISING LONDON DOCKS. London, June :!. The joint committee of the Houses jf Lords and Commons adopted the |>rineiple of the purchase of the Londol [locks by the Government. LORD DUDLEY HONOHED. l/mdoii. .Inn- :'.. Hie I.rand ( r"-- of SI. MT.L.i.I and >t. i;en ru ,. 1,.,, 1,e,.„ ~„„,.,-,v,l „n l-;,,rl Dudley. lh" new <;o\ernur-General of Australia, lit the Freedom „f Bristol, Earl Du.llev assured (lie Mayor and the City Council that he regarded Hie gift as a graceful i plimeut to tin' ( ointnonnealth. He would do his best, lie -aid, to promote a feeling of sympathy between all part- uf the Empire. lililTlSH INDI.STIiIKS AND TRADE. London, June S. Earl Dudley, in inldre.-im.' the llrislol Cliamlier of Commerce, ri'miirked tnnt manv English iudu-tries eonhl oniy lloiirish if they acted together without |ieltv jealou-ies ill order to combat the hugv trusts and foreign competition, lie believed Bristol was admirably situaled to gain a larger share of Australian I trade. | TtIUN'AIX) IX ENGLAND. ! London, dime S. i A tornado "11 .Monday night in a fciv I minutes destroyed -ixtv laneni- clicsl 1 nut trees at the Teddington end »f I liu-liey l'.irk.