GENERAL CABLES.
ACCOMMODATION FOR EMIGRANTS. By Cable—Press Association—Copyrigti Received 17, 11 p.m. London, January 17. The expected demand for additional accommodation for emigrants will bring five new steamers into service this yeai; and a further five in 1913 and 1914. Y.M.C.A. FUND. Received 17, II p.m. London, January 17. The Young Men's Christian Association fund is now > £38,347.
SOUTH AFRICA AND FRANCE. Received 17, 11 p.m. . ,' c I^ndon,'Ja,nijary 17.. !; Sir Richard Solomon has opened preliminary negotiations with a view to South African produce, particularly fruit, being admitted to France on the minimum tariff.
AN OPERA WHITE ELEPHANT. Received 17, 11 p.m. London, January 17. Mr. Hammerstein states that unless opera lovers subscribe for boxes and the stalls it will be impossible for him to continue his London Opera House, whereon £350,000 was spent.
WOMEN'S RIGHTS. Received 17, 11 p.m. Stockholm, January 17.
The Government announces that a Bill is to be brought forward conferring on women the suffrage and admitting their eligibility to Parliament.
A GOLD RUSH. Received 17, 11 p.m. Ottawa, January 17.
Numerous nuggets of gold being found in fowls fed on a farm near Minitonas, the whole population of the village stampeded to stake claims. It is believed the amounts of gold are not large.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 171, 18 January 1912, Page 5
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208GENERAL CABLES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 171, 18 January 1912, Page 5
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