GENERAL CABLES.
A HUGE SLIP. By Calile—Press Association—Copyright. Wellington, Monday. As a result of tlic recent heavy rain a big slip occurred on the llutt Road on the Wellington side of Ngahauranga about noon to-day, completely blocking all vehicular traffic. The railway line was not affected. It is estimated that 20,000 tons came down. THE PRICE OF NOTORIETY. London, May 11. Mrs. Harry Thaw lias • signed' a contract to appear in "Hullo Ragtime" in the London Hippodrome at fliOO weekly. SELF-CONSTITUTED MARTYRS. London, May 11. The Daily News has opened a fund for the Relkrs family, who allege themselves victims of the compulsory service laws in New Zealand. SWINE FEVER. 1 London, May 11. An outbreak of swine fever at Lcith caused the destruction of four hundred pigs on Friday. A STEAMBOAT LOST., ' The Hague, May 11. ,A coastal steamer .'sank 'in Jpva waters. Twenty-three of the. crewwere drowned and 47 saved. THE ENTENTE CORDTALE. London, May 11. The children from eighty county council schools are visiting Paris and many French school boys arc visiting London.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 301, 13 May 1913, Page 2
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176GENERAL CABLES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 301, 13 May 1913, Page 2
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