GENERAL CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 352, 1 April 1910, Page 5

GENERAL CABLES.

A MEW SEUUAI. | By Oable. —I'resg Aasoeiation.—Copy riyht Received March 31, 10.55 p.m. Paris, March 31. Dr Rosenthal lias communicated to the French Academy of Medicine the results of successful experiments with a new serum for eases oi acute rheumatic fever, especially efficacious in warding off the after results affecting the heart. LIQUID FUEL. Received March 31, 10.25 p.m. London, March Ml. The Admiralty is iiivuing lenders lot•fourleeji destroyers oi existing pattern, and six oceangoing destroyers ourning liquid fuel. MINL\G IN AY ALES. Received March 31, 10.25 p.m. London, March 31. The result of the conference in London is welcomed in South Wales. Thy owners agreed tnat the "abnor-' mal places" question rcnu'jji in status quo while the ballot on tiie point i» being arranged. ANTI-VIVISECTION. London, -March 30. The Times publishes a letter from the ; Bishop «f JSortli Queensland to Uie | 'Cliurcli Anti-Viviseetion League, justifying his memoership of the Research I Defence Society. NATIONALIST ELECTED FOR ; WICKLOW. j London, March 30. Mr E. O'Kelly, Nationalist, lias been elated unopposed for West Wicklow. SOUTH WALES MINERS. London, March 30. The conference of the Miners- Federation advised the South Wales miners to accept the owners' modified proposals. AMERICAN IUILWAYMEN HAPPY. New I'ork, March .>O. The Pennsylvania Railroad has decided to increase the wages of 100,000 J employees by 6 per cent. ' WIRELESS IN THE FRENCH NAVY. Paris, March 30. The French Navy is introducing wireless telephony. FRENCH ELECTIONS. Paris. March 30. The French General Fictions will be held on the 24th April. RUSSIA , AND FINLAND. London, March 30. The Times'' St. Petersburg correspondent reports that the Finns are greatly incensed at the Bill presented to the Duma, which they say reduces I Finnish autonomy to an empty phrase. ! THE LOODIANA MYSTERY. Paris, March 30. A French warship has' visited Cosmoledo, but found 110 trace of the LooI diana. i SELF-DENIAL WEEK. London. March "0. ' The Salvation Army's self-denial week realised £G9.034. 1 GREEK MILITARY LEAGUE. I | Athens, March 30. ' The Greek Military Leatrue lias disi s'olved its executive, and King George ' has' convoked the National Assembly. IHe had an enthusiastic reception by the Chambers. A BUTTER BOYCOTT. Berlin, March 30. The machine builders' and metalworkers' unions of Germany, representing several million consumers, have organised a butter bovcott. The hoycotters' allege that the price of butter ' is maintained by hoarding in cold storage. THE HUNGARIAN HORROR. London j March 30. Twentv-five of the Okoerito victims died ve=terdav. Manv boflips have been found dead in t.lm ditch«s in the «;trronndinar fields, whither the vfaHms ,md fled in search of water to alleviate their agonies.