GENERAL CABLES

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 161, 17 October 1910, Page 5

GENERAL CABLES

CANADA AND THE MOTHERLAND. By Cable—Press iA^fljjpiatlon—Copyright, Received 17, 0.30 a.m. Ottawa, October 16. Mr. Aylesworth, Minister for Justice, ■ declared that the result of the Hague arbitration on the lisheries question would not fail to increase Canada's devotion to the Motherland. NORWEGIAN SHIP MISSING. Received 17, 0.30 a.m. London, October 17. It is feared that the Norwegian ship Baldowic has been wrecked on the coast of Sweden. "PROPHET" BAXTER'S ESTATE. Received! 16, 5j5 pjn. London, October 15. The estate of Rev. Baxter, editor of the Christian Herald and 'known as "Prophet Baxter," has been, sworn at £02,234, exclusive of property in the United States. ARGENTINA EXHIBITION AWARDS. Received I<s, sjo p.m. Buenos Ayres, October 15. Grand diplomas and honors have been awarded-to Messrs Kirkpatrick, of New Zealand, for preserves, preserved vegetables, tomato sauces and Jacques pears, The same awards were made for Frimley canned fruits. EMIGRANTS FOR AUSTRALLA. London, October 14. Five hundred emigrants of a fine type sailed by the Geelong, 160 booking for Albany, 105 for Sydney, 107 for Victoria, and. the rest for other places in Australia. THE NEW ZEALAND CADETS. London, October 14. The New Zealand cadets, who have been visiting England and Canada, sailed by the Otway. Sir C. Wakefield entertained them at lunch in the Merchant Tailors' Hall before their departure, and eulogised their training. He-presented Morgan with a rifle and also a gift on behalf of Lord Roberts. ' "BILL THE BLUDGER." • London, October 14. The High Court has granted Mrs. Clare Warren a divorce from "Bill the Bludger," a notorious Australian adventurer who married her at Naples in 1908, posing as a South African diamond mine owner. - \ DISSAPOINTED IMMIGRANTS. London, October 14. The Yorkshire Observer publishes a two-column article giving the experiences of four Bradford emigrants to West Australia. They allege that the good land near the railways is locked up and that /tiieli'are clearing out, broken in pocket /and spirit. ~.-.,•,..■....'.. . ■.■<<» -• r . : 'CA^AM'AN^'THE r ST ; ■■> Ottawa, October 14. The Canadian Government has sent a despatch to Washington intimating its readiness to discuss reciprocal trade arrangements. - ; ." A HANDSOME DONATION. London, October 14. The churches other than the Church of England have received an anonymous, gift of. with a promise" that more will follow, for education purposes in India. They have invited the Church of England and other denominations except the Roman Catholic to join theniin the work of administering the money. , HIGHEST REAK IN AMERICA. Ottawa, October 14. A Government survey party on the Alaskan boundary has discovered a peak ■2oooft higher any known American mountain. CROWN PRINCE OF SERVIA. ' ' ' Belgrade, October 14. The Crown 'Prince of Servia is suffering from typhoid fever. KING 'MANUEL'S BELONGINGS. Lisbon, October 14. King Manuel's belongings have been handed over to the British Ambassador. LATE KING OF BELGIUM'S FORTUNE Brussels, October 14. Princess Clementine, daughter of the late King of the Belgians, accepted £160,000 in settlement of her claim, and will not proceed with her action, but her sisters, Louise and Stephanie, intend to continue their lawsuits. THE PANAMA CANAL. New York, October 14. President Taft will personally inspect the conditions of the Panama Canal works. GERMAN MARINES DROWNED. Berlin, October *l4. Six German marines were drowned at the Cameroons, West Africa, by the capsizing of the Panther's boat. "