GENERAL CABLES

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 132, 13 September 1910, Page 5

GENERAL CABLES

THE CRAZE FOR WEIGHT. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Received September 12, 10.30 p.m. Berlin, September 12. The newspaper Vorwaerts asserts that Germany's Dreadnought is being armed with 14-inch guns. NUMISMATIC COLLECTION STOLEN. Received September 12, 10.30 p.m. London, iSeptember 12. The Daily Chronicle states that unknown thieves pillaged the museum at Sforza Castle, Milan, of 150 gold coins. some dating back to the Imperial age, besides and irreplaceable series illustrating the numismatic history of Milan. THE IRISH PARTY. Received September 12, 10.30 p.m. London, September 12. Redmond enthusiasts at a. National demonstration at Limerick, said they believed in Mr. Asquith's promise of Home Rule made at the general election. They added that unless the conference ended the Lords, the Nationalists were ready for a fresh election. UNIVERSITY OF COMMERCE. Received .September 13, 12.55 a.m. London, September 12. A Chair vf the faculty of Commerce is being established v.ithin the Belfast University.

UNEMPLOYED SCHOOL TEACHERS. London, September 11. ' Of 960 teachers trained in London County Council colleges 95 have been appointed to London schools, and tlie remainder are unemployed. The provincial authorities gave precedence to those locally raised. A STEAMER ASHORE. New York, September 11. The North Pacific steamer Roanoke is ashore at San Diego. Her position is not dangerous. NEXT 'EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS. Vancouver, September 11. The next Eucharistic Congress will be held in Vienna. EMPIRE TRADE MARK. London, September 11. Fifty chambers of commerce support the Empire League's project for a registered Empire trade mark, showing the origin of goods. STRANDING OF A CRUISER. London, September 11. As a sequel to the grounding of the cruiser Duke of Edinburgh on the Isle of Wight, Lieutenant Reginold Aylen has been dismissed the ship and severely reprimanded.

ARMY COURT-MARTIAL. London, September 11. The court-martial on Lieutenant iSuttor for criticising army irregularities has concluded, but judgment will not be given for a fortnight. THE PRUSSIAN NAVY. St. Petersburg, September 1:1. The Russian Admiralty is adding twelve submarines and six destroyers to the navy. THE CZARINA'S HEALTH. St. Petersburg, September 11. The Czarina's health, has so much improved that she has begun a course of baths treatment.