GENERAL CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, 6 October 1919, Page 4

GENERAL CABLES.

DEMAND FOR TINNED RABBITS. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. J London, Oct. 2. Many inquiries have been received from France and two from Amsterdam for supplies of New South Wales tinned rabbits. IMPRISONED BRITISH MISSION. ", London, Oct. 2. Information has been received that the British mission to the Iman of Yemen are safe. Negotiations for their release are proceeding. ' WASHINGTON LABOR CONGRESS. Paris, Oct. 2. The Supreme Council has decided to grant the Austrians and Germans faeili< ties for attending the forthcoming Labor Conference at Washington. UNREST ON INDIAN FRONTIER. London, Oct. 3. Thero are still evidences of unrest on the north-west frontier of India and our post at the head of the Khyber Pass -was sniped and the picket ami bushed at Mahsuda.—Aus,-N.Z. Cable As< , ■ J AMERICAN PROHIBITION < \ Washington, Oct. 2. The Senate Conference agreed to th» Bill for the enforcement of prohibition which permits the manufacture of nonintoxicating cider and fruit juices by in* dividuals for use in their own homes. . The definition of Intoxicating drinks is not changed by the conference. It prohibits the manufacture for sale or use of beverages, containing more than one half of 1 per cent, of alcohol.—Aus>NZ Cable ABsn. , EXHIBITIONS IN COPENHAGEN. / Received Oct. 5, 5.5 p.m. Copenhagen, Oct. i An Anglo-American exhibition opens in Copenhagen in January. The British Board of Trade i a considering the possibility of holding an exhibition of industry and art in Copenhagen next spring. The promoters are collaborating in the arrangements for an AngloAmerican display.—Aug.-N.Z. Cable Assn. BRITISH "AMBASSADOR TO BRAZIL. Received Oct. 5, 11.15 p.m. Rio de Janeiro, Oct. 4. Sir Ralph Paget, the .first British ambassador to Brazil, arrived aboard the battleship Renown.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. j OUTPUT OF BRITISH COAI Received Oct. 5, 11.30 p.m. London, Oct. 3. The output of coal in the United Kingdom for the year 1018 was 227 million tons against 248 millions in 1017.—Aus.N.i. Cable Assn. ROYAL FLIGHT OVER NEW YORK. Received Oct. 5, 11.30 p.m. New York, Oct. 4. King Albert flew over New York in an aeroplane and was delighted with the spectacle.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.