GENERAL CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 93, 5 September 1912, Page 5

GENERAL CABLES.

NORWICH RELIEF FUND. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Received 4, 9.30 p.m. London, September 4. The Norwich flood relief fund has now reached £13,000. The president of the Chamber of Commerce estimates the loss to the tradesmen at £200,000. GERMANY AND THE SHETLANDS. Received 5, 12.40 a.m. London, September 4. The Daily Telegraph' states that a German gunboat has . recently taken soundings of the harbor at Bait a Sound, in the Shetland*. " DRAKE " DRAMATISED. Received 5, 12.40 a.m. London, September 4. The Press eulogise the performance of "Drake" at His Majesty's Theatre, which, they state, while being a splendid pageant, it also performs a national service, as a reminder of how England won for the world the freedom of the sea. EGYPTIAN SEDITfONISTS. Received 5, 12.40 a.m. Constantinople, September 4. Montagu has been acquitted. Sheik Shawish, editor of the llilali Osmani. has been arrested and sent to Egypt, it is believed that the seditious'posters in Cairo were printed at the Osmani office. The journal recently attacked the British policy in Egypt. THE ROSENTHAL MURDER. Received 4. 11 p.m. Now York, September 4. Coupe states that lie saw the assassins of Rosenthal decamp immediately after the murder. He is quite willing'to give evidence before the American Consul.