GENERAL CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 318, 8 January 1909, Page 2

GENERAL CABLES.

AMJJAKJI'.KAIA.V RELATIONS. Received 8, 0.50 a.m. London, January 7. The Anglo-Herman commercial circle in the city is forming an ussociutiou to maintain and strengthen tlie friendly relations between business men of both nations.

THE QUEEN'S MUNIFICENCE, lleceived 7, 10.50 ji.m,

London, January 7. Queen Alexandria lias given a thouv and pounds for the purchase of extra regulation articles to add to the comfort and convenience of sick soldiers under the care of Queen Alexandra's Imperial military nursing service at home stations.

IiIiCWNJTIO.Y OF MULAI HA FID, Received 7, 10.50 pan, London, January 7. The Powers have notified Mulai Hafld of bis recognition as Nnltan of Morocco.

COLUMBIA AND PANAMA. Received 7, 11.30 p.m. New York, January 7. Columbia is recognising Panama's independence, avid receives half a million sterling, representing Panama's share of the Columbian debt before the secc&sio3.

I REGI'LATINfi THEW3PIUJI TRAFFIC. I Deceived 7, 11.30 p.m. 1 . . Singapore, December I ." Mraits Settlements and Malay States Opium Commission unanimously recommends the „ bo , ilj(m of J fumis nuil the establishment of a GouTth'Ti "I"'-'" 1 ' 01 " 011 11,0 Jl,ra system, shops stringent control 0 f smoking

AIIOCT AX ART COLLECTION. ... ~ ~ London, January 4. i' n" V V Vn ' 1! A '' 11,1,1 Mrs Mc(U lough deny that there is any inline- . "'tention to sell the collection of pictures, as reported. CANADIAN' WOOL COMMISSION". ~ ~ Ottawa, January <1 Ihe Unadiau Commission sent'to inMitigate tile woolleti industry of England reports that existing protection is ample il the Canadian manufacturers Were to employ the up-to-date machinery used 111 \orkshire. HEVIVAL T.\ T SOUTH AFRICA. „„ , Capetown, January «. I he tape Tunes states that there at.' • Ist met, signs of a business revival in South Africa.