GENERAL CABLES.
NEW DESTROYERS, ltewivud 13, 10.15 p.iu. London, October 15. 'Xlic contracts for a portion N)f Uiu now destroyers have been placed on tiie Clyde.
THE CANADIAN TARIFF. Ottawa, October 14. The J-Vomier of tho Dominion, Sir Wilfrid Laurier, speaking at Farnliam (province of Quvsbec) declared that Canada would make uo more pilgrimages to Washington. Any overtures for reciprocity must now come from America. Sir Wilfrid made a strong appeal in favor of preference to the United Kingdom.
A POPULAR BOOK. London, October 14. Two hundred thousand copies of Queen Alexandra's book of views. pti!> lishod in the interests of charity, w>.tc ordered in two days.
1 THE AMERICAN FLEET. Tokio, October 14. Tlic American fleet of battleships under Admiral Sperry is expected to arrive at Yokohama on Saturday, Admiral Sperry will be lodged at the Imperial Palace at Tokio. An immense programme of festivities '•s ill preparation I A TRAGIC! MISTAKE. Port Arthur. Oetolicr 14. Japanese gendarmes (armed police) at Chohido, in Manchuria, mistook a party belonging to the Pro., Japanese Society, which \vas going on a pilgrimage, for :i band of insurgents. TliPy attacked t'lie pilgrims, killing twenty-two out of twentv-thrce.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TDN19081016.2.21.7
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 251, 16 October 1908, Page 2
Word count
Tapeke kupu
194GENERAL CABLES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 251, 16 October 1908, Page 2
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Taranaki Daily News. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in