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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 308, 23 May 1911, Page 2

GENERAL CABLES. AN ELECTRON PETITION. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright London, May 21. In the East Xotls election petition the Judge held that Captain Morison's gifts were real charity. There is wild enthusiasm in ihe Nottingham slums. The law cost? are £20,000. GREAT HEAT WAVE. -New York, -May 21. The terrific heat wave sweeping the United States is responsible for him dreds of deaths. Fifty-three babies havi died in Chicago in a week. CHINESE RAILWAYS. Pokiii, May 21. British, French, German and American banks have signed a loan for leu millions and are issuing two portions for the purpose of constructing a railway from Hunan to Hupei. KING AND QUEEN AT A COMEDY. London, May 21. The King and Queen attended the first night of the musical comedy "Count Luxemburg" at Daly's Theatre. A queue had been formed since dawn, but 1500 were turned awav. A TOWN HALL SEIZED. London, May 21. A bailiff seized the town ball and fire station at Llarnwst, near Conway, to recover £2OO, the cost of an injunctioi to cease throwing sewage into the river. 'BOOKMAKERS MOVE ON'. The Hague, May 21. Several bookmakers carrying on business in England from Middleborough and Flushing are shortly removing to Basle, in Switzerland. ANTI - VIVISECTION. London, May 21. The supporters of Mr. Coleridge's motion at the meeting of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals calling on Lord Cromer to resign included many women. The vote has to come before the council of the Society, and it is possible another general meeting will be convened or a referendum taken of all members owing to Lord Cromer's great services in the protection of animals in Egypt. THE LONDON TRAMWAiS. London, May 21. So far £12,000,000 has been spent on London tramways. A loss of £70,000 per annum is reported on the all-night cars and workmen's fares. THE BOY SCOUTS. London. May 21. The Kaiser expressed to General Baden-Powell his appreciation of the Boy Scout movement, whieh he said he was introducing in Germany. CONVERT TO WOMAN'S SUFFRAGE. London. May 21. Lord Rrassey. speaking at Hastings. announced that he was a convert to women's suffrage. - RUSSIAN CONVICTS ESCAPE. St. Petersburg, May 21. Twenty-nine convicts who were put on board a train at Perm for Siberia wounded the. warders and eleven escaped. CREMATION IN PRUSSIA. Berlin, May 21. The Prussian Diet, by 155 votes, passed a Bill regarding optional cremation in Prussia. INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURE. Rome, May 21. The International Institute of Agriculture has closed its labors. At Mr. Deering's instance a complimentary message was sent to the King of Italy acknow'edging his interest in the success of the conference, AUSTRALIAN NEWS. A FATAL RUSH. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Melbourne, .May 22. Two cabmen noticed a florin on the ground and both rushed for it and collided, one being fatally injured. THE FEDERAL REFERENDA. Perth, May 22. The final referenda figures for Westralia give a "Yes" majority, legislative [towers 5847. monopolies 7017. ' ' MINING FATALITY. Perth, May 22. The st'eam'er Prinz Waldo-mar. from I lapan, has arrived, and has been quarantined, a Malay sailor having contracted smallpox after leaving Hongkong. He ivas landed at Wilhelmshaven. GENERAL TELEGRAMS THE DEFENCE SCHEME. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Tnvercnrgill, Monday. Major-General Godley addressed a large neeting of citizens on Wednesday niirhl m defence matters. He declared that he iad no idea of fostering a spirit of miliarism. The scheme was one of volunary universal training. Ii was the icople's scheme, and the people would lave to see it through. General Godley •isited the western district, BlnlV and NORTH AUCKLAND RAILWAY. Dnnedin, Monday. The Minister of Public Works has reeived the report of the North Auckland iailway Commission', which endorses his ction in ordering the deviation of the Headache, Indigestion, onstipatio.n and Biliousness. The immense number ol .>rder» for 'rootoida, uent by poa, direct tu the Pronator, in convij-cing proof that the 'ublio appreciate their splendid curing owercTer the above-named complaints. Frootoids are elegant in appearance and leisant to take. Their beneficial effects re erideut by the disappearance ot h »adche; a bright, cheery genre of perfect ealtb taking the pUo«> of sluggish, de. resned feelings, by the liver acting pro Brly, and by the food being properly Frootoids act splendidly on the liver; dose taken at bedtime one* a week is ighly beneficial. A constipated habit of body will b& Jinpletoly cured if the patient will on ich occasion, when suffering, taie a jse of Frootoids, instead of an ordinary perient. Price 1/6. Chemists, Medicine Vendors, r the Proprietor, W. O. Hourn*, Chemiat, eelong, Victoria. ew Zealand branch Office: >o, U First Floor, Hume's W«<-