CABLE BREVITIES.
(Received May 15, 1.17 a.m.)
LONDON, May 14
Under the Government's pressure the joint Parliamentary Committee has abandoned the recommendation to exclude the Metropolitan boroughs from the London Water Board.
PARIS', May 14.
M. Langlois, Madame" Humbert's notary, has been arrested in connection with the recently reported frauds in this city.
LONDON, May 14
In the House of Commons Sir W. V. Ilarco.urt's corn .. duties amendment was negatived by 2,56 to 189.
LONDON, May 13
The Rome correspondent of the Manchester "Guardian" says it is expected that Cardinal Moran will succeed Cardinal Ledochowski as Prefect of the Propaganda.
The "Daily Telegraph" states that the Admiralty will adopt the Gr-er 1 man system "of boilers for British warships—oiie-nftih cylindrical and four-fifths water-tube boilers.
Mr Aifl-ed Holt, of Liverpool,,has offered to purchase the issued shares of the China Mutual Steam Navigation Company for £529)091.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS19020515.2.86
Bibliographic details
Auckland Star, Volume XXXIII, Issue 114, 15 May 1902, Page 5
Word Count
144CABLE BREVITIES. Auckland Star, Volume XXXIII, Issue 114, 15 May 1902, Page 5
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries.
Log in