GENERAL CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 215, 1 April 1913, Page 2

GENERAL CABLES.

AUSTRALIAN CREDIT CRITICISED. By Cable —Press Association —Copyright. London, .March 30. The Observer, in discussing the financial outlook, says that Australia is dainurous for money, but that the market is inclined to criticise where there is <»' has been any attempt to injure capital, or raise money to injure existing British investments. Money market men want to know clearly to what purposes, and where Australian loans have been applied. SECONDARY EDUCATION. ' London, arch 30. Lord Haldane, speaking at London University, said that the man in the street was unwilling to pay taxes for secondary education, because he regarded it as a luxury; but this view \yis really a national danger. Britain was below the level of several of her competitors, and if her industrial pre-emin-ence was to stand the nation must link elementary to secondary and university education. ! AFRICAN NAVAL POLICY. Capetown, March 30. General De Wet, at Johannesburg, in referring to the naval policy, supported the following of the Australian example. SUPPOSED BOMIS OUTRAGE Delhi, March 30. Regarding the explosion in the compound occupied by Mr. Gordon, divisioni al officer in the Moulir Bazaar Assam, it 1 appears that the bomb was exploded by J a youth who climbed the fence. He j was armed with two revolvers, an elee'tric torch and a knife. • THE MEXICAN REBELLION. El Paso. March 30. The rebel anti-Huerta movement is assuming large proportions in the Northern States.