GENERAL CABLES.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 8241, 13 June 1905, Page 3

GENERAL CABLES.

ETIIERGRAMS ON RAILWAYS

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..(Received June 12, 10.55 p.m.) NEW YORK, June 12. Ethci grams on the Chicago aud St. Louis express trains were. successfully tested over a distance of fifty miles. It is expected their use will minimise the risk of collisions.

THE- FILIPINO REBELLION.

(Received June 13; 0.18 a.m.) NEW YORK, June 12. - Forty Filipino insurgents were killed at Samar, including the leader, Enrique Daghob.

EMBEZZLEMENT.

(Received June 13, 0.18 a.m.) NEW YORK, June 12.

Frank Bigelow has been sentenced to ten years' hard labor for embezzling the funds of the First National Bank of Milwaukee.

UNEMPLOYED IN" ENGLAND,

(i'cuuived June 12, 11.46 p.m.) LONDON, June 12. ~" Tho Leicester unemployed asked to see King Edward, to submit their grievances. They were not allowed to approach the Palace. They then made a demonstration quietly in Trafalgar square.

A MOROCCAN OUTRAGE

(Received June 12. 11.46 p.m.) .MOROCCO, June 12.

A gang of Moors,, entered tho Austro-ituugai-ian Vice-Consulate at Mazagan, and killed Vice-Consul Madden, aud unsuccessfully tried to shoot his wife, who is the late Sir Kirby Green's nieco. Madden is iiHMtisher. __" An unconfirmed Fez report states that France has stopped arms and ammuiilion from traversing AJgeria for the use of Ujda against the Pretender. Advices from, Tangier are to the effect that Tattenbach has asked for a concession regarding Portagador Atlantic.