GENERAL CABLES.
AX OFFEIi REJECTED. Received 15, 0.38 a.ni. Loudon, October 14. The employers at Manchester have rejected the operatives' offer, and insist on the reduction of wages in January. A POPULAR BOOK. London, October 13. The first edition of 100,000 copies of (jueen Alexandra's book of views has been exhausted. Eighteen shipping companies offered lo ship the book* gratis to all parts. It is estimated that sales on shipboard alone totalled 25,000 copies. IMPROVING ROADS. Kkns, October 13. ■An important conference is being held here to study the best means of adapting roads to the conditions of modern traffic. The Governments of 2ft countries 'have sent representatives to the conference. CANADIAN POLITICS. Ottawa. October 13. The All-lled route and other llmpcrial 'enterprises are rarely mentioned in the Canadian election campaign now in progress. KLECTIi ICITY CONFERENCE. London. October 13. Mr. Winston Churchill opened an international conference on electrical units ami standards. Lord Rayleigli was elected president.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 250, 15 October 1908, Page 2
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157GENERAL CABLES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 250, 15 October 1908, Page 2
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