HOME AND FOREIGN CABLES.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXV, Issue 9748, 27 January 1908, Page 2

HOME AND FOREIGN CABLES.

fI!V KI.KCTKK! Tl-XKliH.M'H.—l'lirYltlliilT

Received Jaiuiarv 27. ai 8.2-1 a.m. ' London, .lanuarv 25. Mr l.lovd-dioiui. ."-peaking tit Cardiff, said llu-re were indications lb.it an ebbtide in the wave of prosperity was heiiiir ninu. Up based his opinion on the Hoard of Trade.;' investigation.-, lie said he he licvid tho depression of the next year oi two would be shallow. Depression wa.startcd bv America, (ieimany was following, aiid l he fen that KuMand's turn was coming. Mr Kichard Hell and Mr flu-en Creeling, representing respectively the trade union and co-operative .standpoints, dcpre.atc the Socialist domination of any b<vdy nrimariiv representing societies and unions, of all'shades. France is devoting £51.852 Ktcrling t. the Framo l'.riti.sii Inhibition. A Dublin jury acquitted three catlli drivers died fruitli-.wlv before .Indicc Wrinlit in November. 'Nine others wen acquitted on a charge of riot and conspiracy. The jury disagreed in regard to a charge of unlawful nrt-cmbly. Mr Howard llcrrv, in an interview with Mr John Charlton, (. hairmnn of tin Chamber of Commerce, di-sou-sed with him the proposal to hold a coiigre.-n of the various chambers in Melbourne. Mr licrrv suggested that the whole party proceed to Canada, chartoiing a special boat at Vancouver, hut the acheme was abandoned, owing to the impossibility of bttsinc.ss men arranging to travel by one route.

The Spectator considers the Labor party are committed to full-blooded collectivism :md have fallen under the inllucnce of extremists like Mr (iraysou. Th:' Spectator adds : "It is impr.e.silu' to imagine a party devclopin;; except in act ordaine with an ollicial statement of its objects. Tin 1 (Ihsorver states that a Lioemini: liill devolving Mr Asi|iiitli";s chanpe-s take.; first place in the Government's pro"nininiD. ami the Kdne.ition liill gccoihl. .Sir H. Campbell Baunerman was conlined to his house with a (old. and did int attend the meeting of the l'rivy Council at Windsor. The wheat and Hour alloat for flic United Kingdom is 3.365.000 quarters, aixl for the Continent 1,500,000. Atlantic shipments 349,000 quarters, Pacific .shipments 75,000 quarters. Morocco, January 26. While Abdul Aziz was unable to obtain a loan from the State Bank at Tangier. Kaku'.i is depositing therein £15,000 out of Kaid Maclean's random at 4 per on!, interest. Durban, January 26. Native witnesses state that ])ini/.iiltt sheltered the rebels from the troops during the last conflict. One loyal chief denounced in his presence was soon afterwards murdered. The chief Babokn. Dinizulu's brother-in-law, was de nosed, because Dinizulu applied to him to tend men and weapons and Baboko rt-fiseod the request.