GENERAL CABLES.
SMALLPOX IN ENGLAND. Received March 11, 11.45 p.m. London, March li. Two cases of smallpox have occurred I in Loudou and two at ltolton. ] A STItIKE AVERTED. Received March 11, 11.45 p.m. London, March iJ. i As the outcome uf the Coal Concilia-1 tion Board's meeting the threatened' trouble in *onth Wales lias for the n:-e-i sent been averted. A NEW STEAMER. " Loudon, March 10. Messrs. Mcllwraith and McEachan'9 steamer Karoola has been launched at Belfast. \
OLD ACE PENSIONS. London, March 10. lJiu Estimates for the coming year include £8,750,000 for old age pensions. 1
DEPORTED ASIATICS. Pretoria, March 10. General Botha, Premier of the Transvaal, intends placing deported Asiatics on board ship at Delagoa. instead of sending them over the border at Volksrust.
FRENCH TAXATION. Paris, March 10. The French Chamber of Deputies, by 407 votes to 17(J, accented M. CaiUaux'B income tax proposals. [M. Caillaiix'a Bill abolishes undemocratic privileges and reduces the contribution of small landowners from £4 - 200,000 to .€1.800,000. It' also diminishes the shopkeepers' contribution by two millions' and throws an extra burden upon tihe well-to-do.] I
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 40, 12 March 1909, Page 2
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183GENERAL CABLES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 40, 12 March 1909, Page 2
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