GENERAL CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81878, 31 October 1906, Page 3

GENERAL CABLES.

SOAP I ;I'ST OPPOSITION. - London, October 2Q. Many g: .ers' meetings of protest have been -Id throughout the coun--11 y. The 2is being prepared a definite plan -f campaign against the Soap Tru-".. AN A... PARENT FRAUD. Sydney, October 30. The pol ■ seized an outhouse in the vicinin of the wharves a number of bales, exactly simulating bales of wool, conta.ng dried grass. The sui>iM)sition .3 that they were prepared up-cou: ry, and, with the assistance of dt. men or others handling wool, as the opportunity offered, were shipiied amongst the consignments of wool. Investigations are progressing. IN DEFENCE OF SPORT. Sydney, October 30. A meeting of those intenstcd in -port iesulwd to form a sporting league, embodying all branches of legitimate aport, in defence of individual liberty and aga.nst the encroachments of Liuritanical legislation, JAPANESE MILITARY LESSON. Tokio, October 2t> Four thousand students of the Japanese Military College will inspect ihe Manchurian battlefields. THE BROKEN HILL DISPUTE.

Sydney. October 30. The Broken Il'ill m.ners" ballot will be completed on Wednesday. FRANCE'S FOREIGN RELATION'S I Pari-, October 2ij. I M. Pichen, Freucli Minister for Foreign Affairs, interwewed, said lie '"ltended to maintain the Russian Alance ar.cl the friendly understandings with llntain and Italy. TAXPAYERS' PROTECTION SOCIETY'.

London. October 29. A mi<Uile-cl;i*3 d'-fenc is \vi J h hraivtltrougluiut I Knglan). ".ith t'v oi pt«'veiHing an increase in Imperial local taxation. KEIR UAKDIE AND MILITARISM j. • ' : October 2<). Mr Km 11. r-. M.l'.» ut <\, -a d had r'ty h.ul I «-n t" in* lu<i<* in ih«- drill. in«. ludnj; r.lie -hoot r.jf. A Lilx-rid Mimslrr hnd bef-n ! iu< t;m'ly and sh;im«':a< »'div otmpfii-d t" permit w'.vrt a Tory liad I. Ih" <'"iulud'.d by u in# the I'h' nut allow tlu l ir (h i* drtn to hi ihr duerim' of shwuii- br^th'Ts.

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