GENERAL CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 69, 30 June 1910, Page 5

GENERAL CABLES.

_ «. COMPENSATION TO SHIPOWNERS. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright Received June 29, 11.10 p.m. London, June 29. The Newport municipality paid Houlder Bros. £IOOO for demurrage in delay in loading operations during the arbitration of the recent labor dispute. DROUGHT IN CANADA. Received June 29, 11.10 p.m. Ottawa, June 29. The drought in Canada is threatening serious injury to the crops in the Western provinces. ' . THE JAPANNING OF KOREA. ' Received June 29, 11 p.m. Seoul, June 29. . The Korean police have been placed under Japanese control', pending the reorganising of the force. LIFE-SAVING SOCIETY. London, June 28. The King has aceepted the paironship of the Royal Life Saving Society. Lord Desborough is president. THE. SUPPLY OF CORDITE. London, June 28. Mr. A. Chamberlain, chairman of Kynoch's, alleges that the Government! I magazines are not sufficiently full of cordite for safety. , J [ FOREIGN OFFICE APPOINTMENT. I London, June 28. I The appointment of Sir A. Nicholson] as Permanent Under-Secretary for the | Foreign Office has been gazetted. ARGENTTMIB ANARCHISTS! j Buenos Ayres, June 28. A Bill has Wen adopted -or repressin" Anarchists in the Argentine, which inflicts the depth penaltv even upon minors guilty of fatal outrages.