GENERAL CABLES.
LONDON, December 11. Lord James of Hereford adjudicated on the claims of the Federated Miners of Great Britain. He granted an increase of five percent, in wages, the highest reached since the great strike. PRETORIA, December 11. Mr Louis Botha, Transvaal Premier, has acquiesced in 2,000 Chinese on the Rand, instead of being repatriated, being engaged on the extension of tne Begnella railway. LONDON, December 11. The Kaiser sent Miss Florence Nightingale, through the German Ambassador, a bouquet and a letter of appreciation of her great services to nursing. LONDON, December 11. Mr H. T. Eve, K.C., Liberal member for Ashburton, succeeds the late Mr Justice Kekewich, as a Judge of the Chancery Division of the High Court of Justice. PARIS, December 11. A new torpedo of Italian invention, which was about to be tested at Toulon, disappeared from the arsenal. LONDON, December 11. The steamer Gallisgarth, from Liverpool to Penarth, foundered with twenty hands. ROME, December 11. The Chamber of Deputies Commission, by five votes to four, affirmed the complete legality of Signor Nasi's arrest. (Signor Nasi was Minister of Public Instruction in 1903. He is charged with malversation of public funds).
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 9003, 13 December 1907, Page 5
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