GENERAL CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 312, 29 June 1912, Page 2

GENERAL CABLES.

ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. London, June 27. Clarke, cashier of Messrs. Proctor and Co., com merchants, has been charged with appropriating £120,000. JAPANESE CRUISER ASHORE. Tokio, June 27. The cruiser JJaniwa has been wrecked at Brotona, in the Kurile'lslands. The crew landed safely. IMPRISONMENT FOR LIFE. Rome, June 27. A sentence of imprisonment for life has been passed on Baron Vincent Pateino, who on March 2, 1911, fatally stabbed Countess Guilia Trigona in his rooms at an hotel in Rome. RELEASE OF A BRIGAND. Rome, June 27. King Emanuel has pardoned Bellethieri, a notorious brigand, who has been imprisoned for 47 years for Go crimes. SUICIDE FROM JEALOUSY. Rome, June 27. Princess Dapricena, a noted beauty, swallowed corrosive sublimate, and was taken to the Naples hospital in a hopeless condition and suffering excruciating agony. It is understood her motive was jealousy. CANADIAN IMMIGRATION. Ottawa, June 27. As a result of the immigration campaign, in ten years 2,10(1.000 immigrants have entered Canada, SOO.OOO from Britain, 700,000 from the United States, and 500,000 from European countries. One province, Ontario, received 500,000 immigrants during the period. CHARGE OF CONSPIRACY. Berlin, June 27. The trial of Glauss, a policeman, who a few months back was extradited from London' on a charge of larceny, for which he was sentenced, has begun in camera at Leipsic. He is accused of conspiring with Ehlers, a navy signaller, to sell to Great Britain the code-books. He acted with an accomplice, the policeman Jaeieke, who has gone mad. THE KING IN WALES. London, June 27. . The King and Queen motored to Rhondda, Merthyr and Aberdare, and inspected the surface works at the collieries and the Dowlais blast furnaces. They were accorded a rapturous reception by the colliers. CROWN PRINCE'S INDTAN TOUR. Berlin, June 27. The Crown Priwc- hits published a book descriptive of his Indian tour. It is highly complimentary to English hospitality and administration.