GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LV, Issue 14015, 21 September 1909, Page 2

GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

PACIFIC TRUNK RAILWAY* By Electrio Telegrajfe.— -Copyright. (Receive^ graft 21, 8.,<P».m.) OTTAWA, Sept. 20. The Canadian Department or Labon reports that the contractors for th mountain, section of the Grand Trunl Pacific Railway (which is being trail with government aid) are paying rea sonable wages of from 2} to 3 dollar per day. The department dissent from the men's contention that th< contractors must accept good, bad oi indifferent workmen, as labour fa scarce ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS LONDON J Ssp*. SO. Mr. Herbert Gladstone, Hoate Secretary, approved, of ih* HeyaJ Collage oi Surgeons a^mfttfrft women. The first examination will bo beJd in January. A MISSING POET. (Received Sept. 21, 8.5 a.m.) LONDON, Sept. 20. The body of Mr. John Davidson, poet, who had been missing from his home in Penzance since March last, has been recovered off Mouschole, neaf ISmsance. [Deceased left a document saying that he was unable to stand the dreaded disease cancer, from which he was suffering.] POOR RELIEF IN ENGLAND. (Received S*pt. 21, 8.25 a.m.) LONDON, Sept. 31. There wore 959,848 persons in receipt or poor relief in January, an increase of 3| per cent, over January, 1908. The increase is found to exist mainly in Durham North Hiding and in Cumberland, where there is a 20.30 per cent, increase. COMPENSATION FOR SEALERS. (Received Sent. 21. 8.40 a.m.) NEW YORK, Sept. 21. Uruguay has offered the orew of the Halifax sealer Agnes Donahue £5000 as compensation for imprisonment for alleged illegal seattng. Come rain, come snow ; let cold wind* blow. Take PHOSPHOL at one*, and your bodies will fllow. PHOSPHOL EMULSTON is a pnro Cod Liver Oil, and pleasant to take. 2 Fir Cfaronio Cheat Complaints, Woods' Great Peppermint Car*. Is 6a end 3» (id '