GENERAL CABLES

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 149, 3 October 1910, Page 5

GENERAL CABLES

BRITISH QUARTERLY REVENUE.

By Cable.—Press Assocktion.—Copvrifiht Received October 2, 5.15 p.m. ' London, October 1. lhe quarter's revenue totals £41,540,OOOfi including Customs £8,200,000, and excise £17,071,000. A JOCKEY'S FORTUNE. . Received October 2, 5.15 p.m. London, October 1. The estate of T. Loates, ex-jockey has been sworn, at £250,000. / OBJECTIONABLE BOOKS. Received October 2, 5.15 p.m. London, October 1. John Heywood, Limited, ha,ve been fined £305 for selling objectionable books, without imprints. Two thousand of the books were destroyed. The defendants, a respectable firm, pleaded inadvertence. ALLEGED MURDER. Received October 2, 5.15 p.m. London, October 1. It is expected that Edward Rosenhimer, of New York, a wealthy manu : factuxecr, will be indicted by the Grano. Jury on a charge of murder in the first degree for having killed a girl in am automobile collision. ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION. Received October 2, 5.15 p.m. New York, October 1. A woman attempted the assassination of Judge Baker on a Chicago street. UPHEAVAL ON THE SUN. Received October 2, 5.15 p.m. New York, October 1. The astronomers at Santa Clara, California, announce the rapid fragmentation of sun spots and upheavals on the sun's disc during the present week. MANUFACTURE OF EXPLOSIVES. Received 1 October 2, 5.15 pjn. Ottawa, October 2. The Canadian Minister of Mines will introduce a Bill regulating the transportation and manufacture oi explosives. THAT DREADFUL BUDGET. Received October 2, 5.15 p.m. London, October 1. Lord Manvers and the Countess of Carnarvon are selling their large Nottinghamshire estates. WOLVES IN NOVA SCOTIA. Received October 2, 5.15 p.m. Ottawa, October 1. Wolves in Nova Scotia are ravaging farmers' sheep. CANADIAN CUSTOMS. Ottawa, October 1. Canadian Customs during September increased by over a million dollars. BLACK HAND MURDER. Received October 2, 5.15 p.m. New York, October 1. The Cincinnati, Ohio, police are investigating an Italian murder, located at the American headquarters of the Camorra. WRECKED CRUISER BEDFORD. Received October 2, 5.15 p.m. London, October 1. The wrecked cruiser Bedford has been sold by auction. N.Z. SHIPPING CO. Received October 2, 5.15 p.m. London, October 1. The New Zealand Shipping Company's baiance-sheet shows a profit of £69,600 sterling, and the company declared a dividend of 10s and a bonus of 2s 6d, carrying forward £15,548.