GENERAL CABLES

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 187, 11 September 1909, Page 2

GENERAL CABLES

HEAVENLY ENDOWED. By Gable.—Press Association.—Copyrigat Received 10, 10.40 p.m. Berlin, September 10. The Kaiser, speaking at Stuttgart, Baid Heaven had allowed Count "Zeppelin to perform splendid work for the Fatherland, uniting the people iu a great patriotic idea. OXYGEN IN MARS. Received 10. 10.40 p.m. New York, September 10. Professor Percival Powell, of Boston, observed oxygen an the atmosphere on Mars. EX-SHAH OP PERSIA. Received 10. 10.40 pjn. Teheran, September 10. The ex-Shah has left 'Persia to t»ke up his' residence in Southern Russia. DESPERATE RUSSIAN ROBBERS. St. Petersburg, September A. A masked gang robbed the post office at Weiss Drcnburg, in Russia. After killing the watchman and wounding ten other persons they escaped.

LORD KITCHENER. London, September 9. Lord Kitchener, whose term of office as Commander-in-Chief in India has expired, experienced a remarkable scries of farewells during his journey from Simla. Whole garrisons turned out at various' stations to cheer him.

'A CAGED PRETENDER. London, September 0. Owing to the British and French Consuls' protests at the atrocities in Morocco, the people are not allowed to further turn! and insult the Pretender, who is caged up.

A JOCKEY SENTENCED. London, September 9. Bums, a jockey, was sentenced to fifteen months' imprisonment for tricking Watson, -,i Queenslan'der.

LONDON WATER SUPPHES. London, September 0. Owing to the Water Board's exorbitant charges 1.10 grtert'an wells liavc been sunk in London, especially for business firms.