GENERAL CABLES
OPENING SOUTH AFRICAN PARLIAMENT. By Coble.—Press Association.—CopyrigM Received August 4, 10 p.m. London, August 4. The Prime of Wales has provisionally promised to, open tile South African i'arliaiueiit.
STRIKE IN SWEDEN. Stockholm, August 3. In consequence of the proclamation of il general strike, tli t . sale of alcoholic liquor has been prohibited throughout •Sweden. The standing army has been mobilised and distributed amongst the chief strike centres. PERSIAN CROWN JEWELS. Teheran, August 3. The Persian Government continues to dispute with the ex-Shah respecting the Crown jewels, which he refuses to surrender. The possibility of the Nationalists refusing to recognise the late Ooverninent's foreign debts is causing dis quiet.
EARTHQUAKES IN IWTUtiAI,. Lisbon, August 3. Two sharp shocks of. earthquake were experienced in Portugal. No damagu was done, but a panic occurred ai Suutaretu. C'HOI.EUA IN INDIA. Calcutta, August 3. Tile s|iicuil of cholera has ceasej at the t'nlciittii Hospital. Of the thirteen I'liropcans attacked ten died. The causeof the outbreak.is a mystery.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 164, 5 August 1909, Page 2
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