GENERAL CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, 11 October 1919, Page 4

GENERAL CABLES.

A STEAMER ADRIFT. , By Telegraph.—Press Assn.— Copyr'jht» Received Oct. 10, 5,5 p.m. Halifax (Nova Scotia), Oct. 9. The steamer Yacloc wirelessed that aha was adrift and sinking. Steamers lira proceeding to her relief—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. < REPATRIATED GERMANS. Received Oct. 10, 9.45 p.m. New York, Oct. 9. The Times' Rotterdam correspondent states the transport Poeohontas landed 1700 Germans and Austrians who hart been interned in the United States. They, were sent on to Germany by special trains. —Times Service. BRITISH FREIGHTER RAMMED, Received Oct. 10, 9.45 p.m. New York, Oct. 9> The transport Antigone rammed the' British freighter Gaelic Prince in New York Harbor. The Gaelic Prince waa badly damaged and was beached. There, was no loss of life.—Aub.-N.Z. Cable Aim/ NEW ZEALAND WAR CONTINGENT CLUB. ' - J ; Received Oct. 10, 2.15 p.m.- j London, Oet. 9. Sir Thomas Mackenzie, who presided 1 at the final meeting of the New Zealand War Contingent Club, stated that the club had provided over a million meals for troops. The Government subsidised the club to the extent of £12,000, of which £7600 had been refunded. Refer- . ence was also made to the fact that the. relief funds collected in New Zealand totalled ,£1,638,000.—Au5.-N.Z, Cable; Assn.