GENERAL CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 317, 17 February 1910, Page 5

GENERAL CABLES.

AIRSHIPS FOR TURKEY. By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright Received. 16, 11.55 p.m. Constantinople, February 10. Turkey has ordered three dirigibles from Germany. ! GREEK NAVY'S LOYALTY. Athens, Feb. 15. Admiral Miaoulis and ihe senior officers of the Greek fleet have signed a declaration to protect the King's -person, defend the constitution, and not to permit violence against political leaders for the purpose of extorting a consent to a national assembly. : r MUTINY IN CHINA. Lond6n, February 15. Reports from Canton states tnat Japtroops in the Tung-Shau district mutinied. Admiral Lichun, with a force of 3000 men, pursued the mutineers, whose casualties numbered one hundred. ANGLO-JAPANESE EXHIBITION. London, February 15. At a banquet at the Hotel Cecil at which four hundred were present, including many Peers and Commoners, the Lord Mayor of London, several Admirals and the Japanese Ambassador, the Duke of Norfolk warmly welcomed Mr. Wada, the Japanese Commission'.rGeneral at the Anglo-Japanese Exhibition. THE ORIENT COMPANY. London, February 15. The Orient Steamship Company is issuing 630,000 4 1 /, per cent, debentures at 95. The issue is underwritten. INDIGNANT MINERS. London, February 15. Indignant Northumberland miners, owing to the executive's refusing to take action upon the majority votethough the requisite two-thirds majority was not given—have, at several meetings, censured and called upon Mr. Burt, M.P., to resign.