GENERAL CABLES

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 155, 26 July 1909, Page 2

GENERAL CABLES

A FRENCH SINGER.

By Cable.—Press Association.— Copyright ■ ■'& Received 25, 5.5 p.m. m . London, July 24. M Tait Bros, have engaged M. Calve, the ~^^B trench singer, for thirty operatic coa- lP| lerts in Australia and New Zealand. "(K'uing in. Sydney at Easter.

THE COAL INDUSTRY,

Received 25, 5.5 pan.. .... London, July 24. Ihe committee of the Scotch Master -liners' Association is continuing its deUierntions,

A XEW ZEALAND APPEAL. Received 2,5, 5.5 p.m. London, July 24. The appeal of the Minister for Stamp Duties oi Xew Zealand versus Townsend viu dismisssd by the Privy Council with cuiis.

KlXli TO REVIEW COLONIAL

NAVALS.

Received 25, 5.5 p.m.

London, July 24. King Edward reviews the Australian end Xew Zealand naval men on Monday at Buckingham Palace.

A MISTAKE IX LABELS. London, July 23. 'The County of Ijondon Court of (,'uartcr Sessiuns allowed the appeal against the conviction of n smull restaurant proprietor at Xew Cross, respecting the sale of Burgundy last January.

[The appellant was fined 20s with !s costs fur Helling Australian wine ns Burgaudy. The wholesale firm which supplied him admitted that the 'bottles were labelled in error.]

BriLDINO ACCIDENT IN RUSSIA. St. Petersburg, July 23. A five-storey building in course of construction at St. Petersburg collapsed, killing twenty and injuring many others. WILLKK AND RILEY. London, July 23. A warrant has been issued ,at Manihester for the arrest of Julius Wilier on a charge <,f publishing an alleged falne prospectus of Wilier and Rilcv, produce merchants, mid on other charges. A PRINTER'S RISKS. London, July 23. Arthur Fletcher Horslev, printer, was sentenced to four months' imprisonment I in the first division for printing and nublishing the paper Indian Sociologist. j ! [Tho summonses described the paper s|