GENERAL CABLES.
"UNEASY LIES THE HEAD." By Cable—Press Association —Copyright Soda, March 29. Threatening letters have been received by the Queen of- Bulgaria warning her not to visit America, but her arrangements have not been changed. A DEVASTATING TORNADO. ' New York, March 21). A tornado swept over villages in Rice County, Kansas, killing several persons, and levelling numbers of houses. The tornado struck Frederick village, demolishing the majority of houses. Several families are missing. STRIKERS GET EVEN. St. Petersburg, March 29. . Four hundred workmen were overcome by fumes in a tobacco factory. Eighteen were taken to a hospital. It is rumored that strikers introduced the chemical fumes to prevent strike-break-ers working.
RELIEF FOR BRAZIL. Rio de Janeiro, March 29. A group of French banks arc advancing to Brazil £1,508,000 immediately, towards a loan of twenty millions. i PANIC-STRICKEN JAPS. j Tokio, March 29. • During the launching of the battleship Fuso the crowd stampeded, owing to a shower of rain. Several were trampled to death, and thirty were injured. YORKSHIRE STRIKE SETTLED. • London, March 29. The Conciliation Board Committee has arrived at a settlement of the South ['Yorkshire dispute, provided the strike i notices aro withdrawn.
A STEAMER SAFE. London, March 29. The Chilian steamer Matpo is safe, and the Otway's help was not needed; BEQUEST FOR ULSTER FARMERS. London, March 29. Mr. William Gibson, chairman of the Goldsmiths' Company, has bequeathed £260,000 to the sons of farmers in Down and Antrim to provide educational and other advantages. THE ROCHETTE COMMISSION. Paris, March 29. Thero were stormy scenes at the Rochette Commission. Several members have resigned, alleging that the majority are obviously pndeavoring to minimise the responsibility of certain politicians.
MOVEMENT OF HOJIE ELECT. London, March 29. The Second Battle Squadron of the Home Fleet has been ordered to Bantry Bay, in pursuance of orders issued early in March.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 259, 31 March 1914, Page 2
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308GENERAL CABLES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 259, 31 March 1914, Page 2
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