GENERAL CABLES

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 197, 24 September 1909, Page 2

GENERAL CABLES

INTERNATIONAL GEODOST ASSOCIATION, By Cable.—Press Associatioa.-Copyrigat London, September 22. •Mr. Jlaldanc, .Minister for War, opened the triennial conference of tho International Geodetic Association and welcomed the Geodesists on behalf of the Government. is* M L O \ H -. K ';. l)bs '. f,rst Poderal Statist for Australia since 1900, is representing Australia. Sir George Darwin Z?V ofj th. Royal Socifty, S that Australian and Canadian surveyors endorsed the importance of the British Government',, support, and added wort '' " Wl * *™ n,uch »»S

FISH FOR EAST AFRICA. London, September 22. n -i' th ' ™1"«»t of Mr. Roosevelt tl.e Hinted States Fisheries Baron, is send mg a supply „f W aek bass for Lake Naivasha, in British East Africa Black bass resemble in s „me respects the rain bow trout sent to New Zealand THE NEW GERMAN CHANCELLOR. Vienna, September 22. Herr von Bethmann-Hollweg, the German Imperial Chancellor, visited WrfL""W *"7 von Aehrenthal, Austrian Minister of Foreign Affairs ami Emperor Francis Joseph, who heAX AVIATOR'S DEATH. , Paris, September 22. j*'™' ?' ltn ' ,n " nm "'l I'Mbcr wa? wW l!-" 8 " ftC '' a fli « ht at "W'Og" B e,w ','• I "' ro P ,Bn<> overturned anl crushed him to death.

THE PREBBYTERIAX CHURCH. Melbourne, September 22. Hie General, Assembly of the PresbvI'tT.i h T h of A »»'ralia has opened with the Rev. Ferguson, of Sydney, «« ns Moderator.

M'STHALIAX-MADE TELEPHOXEB. Mvlbonrnc, September 22. >' '•■ postal authorities are invito* •eii.l.-rs for between 15 and 20"thou8aud .••ii-iihom-B, constructed in Australia.