CABLE NEWS.
(By Electric Telegraph—copyright.) (Per Press association.) Received April 7, 8.55 a.m. .LONDON, April 6. Telegrams from Adis Abeba make no reference- to King Menelik's reported death. Received April 7, 8.55 a.m. WASHINGTON, April 6. Owing to the. break in the drought in Texas the cotton market in New York has fallen a half-penny per lb. ROME, April 6. A runaway car in descending struck a passenger car that was ascending the funicular railway at Mt. Vesuvius. A lady was killed and her husband dangerously injured. CALCUTTA, April 6. Three Bengali youths were arrested for loitering with weapons in their possession near the railway when the Viceroy's train was expected to pass. MADRID, April 6. Anti-Peruvian riots in Ecuador this week, having threatened to precipitate war King Alfonso, as arbitrator in the frontier dispute, has enjoined the Cabinets at Lima and Quito to adopt a mutually conciliatory attitude. Received April 7. 9.5 a.m. WASHINGTON, April 6. Bandits entered the Victor Banking Co.'s offices at Mclverrocks, Pennsylvania, and decamped with 5000 dollars, after shooting the manager, cashier and | three clerks.
LONDON. April 6. The Pall Mall Gazette calls the War Office's attention to Queensland as among the finest of horse-breeding countries.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 9184, Issue 9184, 7 April 1910, Page 5
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