GENERAL CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, 1 December 1920, Page 6

GENERAL CABLES.

WRANGEL'S MOVEMENTS. |By Teleffrapli.—Press Assn.—Copyrielit. Tokio, Nov. 28. The newspaper Osaka Asahai reports | that arrangements have been made to receive in Japan General Semcnoff, late commander of the Auti-Bolshevik forces in ' iberia. The paper also states that t!i. ; e is a possibility of General Wrunije). coming to Japan.—Reuter. WHEAT IN BRITAIN. London, Nov. 29. The Wheat Commission has lowered the prices of imported wheats bj r 5s a quarter.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. RELIEF WORKS. i London, Nov. 29, Supplementary estimates for 9£ millions will be presented in the House of Commons on Wednesday. They include 3£ millions for relief works. BRITISH SHIPBUILDING. London, Nov. 29. Speaking at the launching of the mammoth Cunarder, Sir William Forwood complained that labor was not playing the game. The company could have launched another liner with the pre-war output. The Samaria was six months behind time and cost a quarter of « million above the estimates. PLOT AGAINST SOVIET. Moscow, Nov. 28. A social revolutionary plot against the Soviet was betrayed by Hoeltzer, a well-' known danseuse. She was afterwards found strangled. The Soviet immediately shot 00 plotters. BIG WATER SPOUT. Tangier.*, Nov. 29. A huge waterspout broke over the town, causing floods and the collapse of buildings. Several persons were drowned. \ "*\ OLYMPIC GAMES. Sydney, Nov. 30. Hunt, and Parker, two of the competitors at the recent Olympic games, have been welcomed home. The former said lie was nearly three stone above weigh.!; at Antwerp. Parker said that motor cycling found more favor in Antwerp than swimming and athletics.—Aus..V.Z. Cable Assn. UNITED STATES AND FOREIGN CREDITS. New York, Nov. 2S. The American Farm Bureau Federation has announced that organsed agriculturists strongly advocate the extension of credit to Germany and associated European countries, based on the alien enemy property seized in the United States, It is understood that Germany will be ready to purchase 7")0.000,000 dollars' worth of American products during 1921 if such credits are extended.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. A LINER DESTROYED. Madrid, Nov. 28. The destruction by lire is reported of the new trans-Atlantic liner Alphonso (31,314 tons). It is attributed to syndicalists, and 150 workmen have been detained. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.