GENERAL CABLES

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 118, 9 November 1911, Page 2

GENERAL CABLES

CANADIAN POLITICS. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright, Ottawa. November 7. Messrs. White, Burrcll and Monk and other Ministers have been returned to Parliament unopposed. MOTOR CAR COMPANY. London, November 7. The annual report of the Australasian Motor Cab Company shows a debit balance of £12,003. BRITLSH TRADE. London, November 7. Board of Trade returns for October show that imports increased £2.504,4!)8, exports £5,855,071, and re-exports £073,510. A HISTORIC CASTLE. London, November T. Lord Curzon lias bought Titttershall Castle, which a cablegram of September 21 stated had been sold to an American millionaire to be removed to America. The historic fireplaces alone have been removed, but it is doubtful whether even they will be taken to America, SISTERS-IN-LAW AT VARIANCE. London, November 7. Mrs. Mabel Atherton sued her sister-in-law, Lady Dean Paul, for slander in stating that she had been expelled from a hotel at Cairo, and also that she was a disreputable woman A verdict I was given; for plaintiff for a farthing | on the .expulsion issue, and for defendant on the disreputable count. j THE ABOR EXPEDITION. ! Calcutta. Novp?)i)>er 7. I Colonel Dunbar's column crossed the • Sering and cleared the Abor barricades. The Second Ghurkas crossed the Sidong river, mounted a hill in the face of arrows, rushed the. stockade, and burned the village. MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS. London, November 7. Regarding Dr. Wcihen's complaint at the Sydney Medical Congress of lack of proper medical inspection of emigrants leaving England. Mr. Coghlan states that assisted emigrants are examined at their homes by doctors, and also at the ship's side by Board of Trade officers and the ship's doctor. | MAIL-BAG ROBBERIES. I New York, November 7. [ There have been extensive robberies j of mail-bags between places in North Carolina and New York. The latest I occurrence is the disappearance of | £2OOO. The authorities have no clue.