GENERAL CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, 2 July 1919, Page 5

GENERAL CABLES.

GbVERNMENT OF INDIA. Received July 1, 10.5 p.m. London, June 30. In the House of Commons the Government of India Bill wag committed to a joint committee of the House of Lords and House of Commons.

LOG BOOK OF NELSON'S VICTORY. Received July 1, 9.5 p.m. London, June 30. Southby's sold for £SOOO the original log book of Nelson's Victory, covering the time of Trafalgar and Nelson's death. Sir James Buchanan was the purchaser, and is donating the book to the nation.—Aus.-NZ. Cable Abbe. FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA. Received July 1, 9.5 p.m. ' San Francisco, June 30. Captain William Mac Donald, of Melbourne, asserts that he is ready to fly to Australia on. August 15. He refuses to give details of his plans—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. A JEWISH DEMONSTRATION. Received July 1, 8,5 p.m, London, June 26, Fifty .thousand Jews demonstrated in London.. They marched in procession to the Queen's Hall, where they held a service in memory of the victims of the anti-Jewish pogroms in Poland.—Reuter. * CANADA'S WHEAT YIELD. Received July 2, 12.5 a.m. Ottawa, June 26. The Government estimates that Canada's wheat area totals 16,958,500 acres, and the probable yield will be three hundred and twenty million bushels.

NEW SOUTH WALES REVENUE. By Telegraph.—Press Atan.—Copyright. $ Sydney, July 1. The * State revemia for the year amounted to £23,452.637, compared with £21,507,450 in the previous yeai, WORKERS' INSURANCE. London, July 1. 'The Government-has introduced a Bill extending the income limit for nonmanual workers under the Insurance Act to £250 instead of £l6O. '' ANTICIPATING THE FUTURE. London, July 1. | The newspapers publish numerous specifl features dealing with peace problems and the re-building of the worhV