CABLE NEWS.

Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9251, 30 June 1910, Page 7

CABLE NEWS.

(By Elect*io Telegbaph—Copybight.) •.Peb Pbess Absociation.) LONDON, June 29. - The Nationalist members of Parliament have met, and it is understood they are extremely averse to the Budget passing the House of Commons until the Constitutional Conference ,is ended. If the Conference is not .completed befoj-e the end of July the Nationalists r desire that the Committee stage and the third reading of the Budget be postponed till the autumn session, distrusting the introduction, concurrently, of proposals affecting the House of Lords. The British cruisers Fox and Prosperine, and the troopship Dalhousie, are searching for the steamer Trieste, which sailed very light. It is feared she has broken her shaft. _ ■ . OTTAWA, June 29. In connection with the graft scandals M. Gouldtherite, the fugitive, superintendent of the printing bureau, has committed suicide by drowning at Detroit.. The drought in Canada is threatening serious injury to the crops in the Western Provinces. h SEOUL, June 29. The Korean police have been placed under Japanese control pending the reorganisation of the force. BERLIN, June 29. The airship Zeppelin VII. was wrecked at Westphalia after an exciting ten hours cruise against a strong wind. There were twenty journalists aboard in addition to Count Zeppelin and a crew of six. The car finally jammed in a tree 30ft from the ground,- and the occuwere rescued with, ropes. ,