GENERAL CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, 16 June 1919, Page 5

GENERAL CABLES.

FOR GALLANTRY By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Received June 15, 6.5 p.m. London, June 13. The Edward Medal has been awarded to Michael Fogarty and Frank Duller for gallantry in rescuing Fred Joga from a working in the Mount Morgan Mine on July 13, 1918, in face of the imminent explosion of a blasting charge.—Aus.N.Z. Cable Assn. PRINCE OF WALES TO VISIT AMERICA. Received June IS, S 5 p.m. New York, June 7. The Herald says that the Prince Of Wales will visit America in August and be the guest of Mrs. Ogden-Coelet at Newport. It iB expected that the Prince will visit several of the larger American cities.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.

DIVORCE CASES. Received June 15, 11.5 p.m. London, June 10. Petitioners in forthcoming divorce cases include the Duchess of West' minster, Lady Clifton. Also the Marchioness of Conyngham is suing for the restitution of conjugal rights.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. i STRIKE IN ITALY. Received June 15, 11.5 p.m. Rome, June 10. Wireless reports state that a general strike has broken out in Genoa, Carrara, and Spezia against the high cost of living. STOCKS OF METALS. Received June 15, 11.5 p.m. London, June 10. The Ministry for Munitions announces that the stocks of copper total 47,992 tons, spelter 38,428 ton.s, aluminium 10,918 tons, lead 19,907 tons, nickel 3,552 tons, and antimony 4500 tons. COTTON SOURCES OF SUPPLY. Received June 15, 11.5 p.m. London, June 10. According to the New York Times' Washington correspondent, the American Trade Commissioner in London reports that many Lancashire ->otton textile manufacturers who are unwilling to depend exclusively on the United States for cotton have been sending commissions to Japan, India, and Soutih America in order to find new sources of supply.