GENERAL CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 223, 14 September 1908, Page 2

GENERAL CABLES.

CRUISE OF BRITISH SQUADRON. London, September 11. The Times suggests that Admiral Scott's squadron of cruisers, which is to visit the Cape, should extend its visit to Australia. ' INDIAN MURDERERS ON TRIAL Calcutta, September 11. Dutii, a Bengali, was sentenced to death for killing Gossain, but is entitled to appeal. Bose was found not guilty, but the case was referred to the High Court, ; UNDESIRABLE - IMMIORANTS. Ottawa, September 11. Ten hundred and thirty immigrant* liave been deported from Canada and 480 refused admission during the last six months. (I?; » n r > , THE KAISER'S STAGE-CRAFT. I Berlin, September 12. | The Kaiser directed the magnificent ballet "Saiibpapalus'' at Berlin, as well as drawing the designs for dresses. «[!»'*' GERMAN WAR BALLOONS. Berlin, September 12, The Germans are building war balloon stations at several places on the western frontier.

A SERIOUS OHECK. Paris, September 11. 'Die champagne district of France lua been devastated "by mildew. The v/eld, it is expected, will be only 20,000 hectolitres, entailing a loss to growers of '•1.BOO,000. HIE COMMON'WEALTH'S FUTURE. London, September 11. The Standard, commenting on Earl Dudley's reception hi Australia, snyi Micro are difficult questions ahead of him, especially the lack of population, which needs an immediate and urgent remedy. Fortunately, he may rely on the capacity and determination of (lie able and devoted men in office under him and tie spirit and encrcy of the Australian people. K DANISH MINISTER'S EMBEZZLEMENTS. Copenhagen, September 11. Albert!, the Ex-Minister of .Tustfeu of Denmark, has confessed that ftis total defalcations amount to oivr £1,000,000. WORK FOR THE UNEMPLOYED. London, September 11. The corporation of Glasgow has purchased 170 acres to provide work for the memploved. The Liverpool corporation is taking similar action.