MISCELLANEOUS CABLEGRAMS

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 7023, 11 January 1910, Page 6

MISCELLANEOUS CABLEGRAMS

0 LONDON TBAMWAX PROITTS. liOjSTDQN, January 9. The pacofits of tho London tramways lasi). year amounted to £645,000. A HmKBmANE OCPF "GIB." LONDON, January 9. Tho Orient steamer Otrnnto, home.•ward bound from Australia, encountered a hurricane off Gibraltar. Tho gale was of such force that it l&ffced the lifeboats from the chocks. Several waterspouts burst around the -tvessoL The storm did much damage <on shorn, CANADIAN EiFTVHNtTB. OTTAWA, January 9. The Canadian revenue fox the past mine months shows an increase" of 11,000,000 dollars (over £2,250,000), as compared with tho same poriod of 1903MONTREAL TYPHOID EPIDEinC. OTTAWA, January 9. _ Owing to the apathy of tho municipality of Montreal in regard to the typhoid epidemic, the citizens havo organised an emergency hospital. Lord Strathcona, Canadian High Commissioner in London, has given £SOOO towards the and has tpromisod £2OOO to a sanitation fund. [During tho past week it was reported that there were 3000 cases, and a few deaths had occurred. The hospitals were overcrowded.] TRADE RESTRICTION. NEW YORK. January 9. A Federal Grand Jury at* Now York has returned indictments nsrainst 150 members of tho Paperboard Itanuifacturers' Association for forming a combination to restrict trade. MALARIA IN JAVA. EATAYIA, January 9. Five hundred deaths have 'resulted from malaria on the plantations near Batarvia.