GENERAL CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 9, 11 June 1913, Page 2

GENERAL CABLES.

m* BRITISH TRADE. By Cable—Press London, June 9. The imports for May increased* by £6,211,285', and exports by £5,025,787; ; re-expaiits .by £1,454,848. ; THE HUNGARIAN CRISIS.. [ Vienna, June 9. .Count Tirza ha 3 formed a new Cabinet. j. ATTACKING A MONOPOLY. ) New York, June 9. The Government has commenced proceedings at Buffalo, to dissolve the Kodak Trust, alleging that the East- ' man Company is monopolising the trade i : in iphotograp'hic supplies. An injunction ! ; is asked for to prevent the fixing of re- , sale prices for cameras and other patented -supplies. • AUSTRALIAN TRADE WITH FRANCE. Paris, June 9. ' The .Australian section of the British j Chaniber of Commerce in Paris passed | a resolution to submit to-Sir George Reid suggestions to secure moat favoured nation treatment for certain Australian staple NO-LICENSE CAMPAIGN. Melbruone, .June 10. The Temperance Alliance tas decided "to make no-license the battle-ery of the Wl*l election, and meantime to ejagage in •educative work. j MURDER OP A CHILD. I Perth, June JO. , Wffiam Duck has been committed for trial on a charge of having murdered a fowyear-old child. Duck, who is mentally deficient, led the child into a garden and smashed his skull with a big bone. CONCLURRY MINES IDLE. Brisbane, June 10. The Clotscurry goldmines and the smelters are idle owing to the. refusal of the union to allow miners to take contracts. n i MURDER IN AN ASYLUM. Melbourne, June 10. An inmate of Yarrabend Asylum attacked and killed another inmate and badly mauled others with an axe-handle before he was overpowered. FIGHTING THE TRUSTS. Melbourne, June 10. The State Government will introduce next session an Anti-Combine Act based largely on the New Zealand Commercial Trusts Act. ROUGH WEATUIOn. Sydney. June 10. A stiff south-east gale with heavy rain and hail lias developed high sea's j and snowstorms on the highlands.