GENERAL CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, 24 July 1919, Page 5

GENERAL CABLES.

COMMONWEALTH WAR LOAN. Melbourne, July 23. The Federal Cabinet has decided to issue another war loan within two or three days of probably £25,000,000 Aua.-N.Z. Cable Assn. BOLSHEVIK RELEASED. Sydney, July 23. Peter Simmonoff, Bolshevik Consul in Sydney, was released under the peace clemency scheme.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. BRITISH STATE MINES. London, July 17. In the House of Lords debate on nationalisation, Lord Milner stated that the Government had an open mind on the control of 'the' industry. He hinted at the possibility that State mines would be tried experimentally in a few areas. DOMINION PREFERENCE.

London, July 17. The Houae of Commons rejected a motion for the abolition of the income-tax on profits from pales of the Dominions' produce to the Unitde Kingdom, Mr. Chamberlain stated that the motion would give preference to the Dominion manufacturer as compared with the home producer. BLACK v. WHITE PROBLEM. Washington, July 22. Numerous assaults of negroes upon White women in the city resulted in race rioting, in which two whites and two negroes were killed and several injured. There have been two hundred arrests. The negroes are the better armed, and parade the streets shouting defiance.

AN APPEAL DISMISSED. Received July 23, 11.5 p.m. London, July 22. The Privy Council dismissed with costs the appeal of Ilineiti Rirerire Arani versus the Public Trustee of New Zealand.—Aus. N.Z. Cable Assoc.