GENERAL CABLE MEWS.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LVIII, Issue 14344, 24 October 1910, Page 3

GENERAL CABLE MEWS.

A VESSEL WRECKED. By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright, NEW YORK, Oct. 32. Tho American revenue cutter Crespecls was wrecked off tiio Cuban coast. All hands were lost except two. The steamer Blue Fields, with 28 people aboard, is still unreported. NOBEL PRIZE. STOCKHOLM, Oct. 22. The Nobel Prize in medicine was awarded to Professor Kassel, of Heidelberg. PROTECTION IN AMERICA. NEW YORK, Oct. 22. Mr. Roosevelt, at Boston, denied that there was a difference of opinion amongst Republicans as to tho basic principle of protection. The party was solid on tariff remission. LOSS OF MEMORY. BRUSSELS, Oct. 22. Mr. Venning, Canadian fishery expert, who was reported missing at The Hague, has been discovered at a Brussels hotel, suffering from amnesia. He is returning to Ottawa shortly. , THE STORES MURDER. LONDON, Oct. 21. The Grand Jury found a true bill against Mark Wilde, accused of the murder of Mr. George Harry Storrs, at Gorse Hall, in November last. UNION OF ThITCHURCHES. NEW YORK. Oct, 22. Mr. J. P- Morgan gives £20,000 to a fund for the world’s conference regarding church union. THE AUSTRALIAN NAVY. LONDON, Oct. 22. Captain Collins states that tenders have been accepted for tw T o Australian BAKED ALIVE. BUCHAREST, Oct. 22. A baker quarrelled with his wife, thrust her in an oven and baked her alivo. AN INCORRECT REPORT.' (Received Oct. 24, 8.5 a.m.) NEW YORK, Oct. 23. Senator Aldrich, who it was alleged was suffering from the effects of a mysterious murderous assault, is unhurt. In a slight street-car accident ho was knocked down. OLD MASTER STOLEN. (Received Oct. 24, 8.35 a.m.) WARSAW, Oct. 23. Rembrandt’s “Old Man’s Hoad,” valued at £4OOO, has boon stolen from Count Xavier Brunicki’s palace. MURDERER SENTENCED. (Received Oct. 24, 8.35 a.m.) Wr. Broome, charged with tho murder of his neighbour, Mrs. AVilson, by suffocating her, has been'sentenced to death. AN INCENDIARY FIRE. (Received Oct. 24, 8.35 a.m.) LONDON, Oct. 23. An incendiary fire following on anonymous threats took place at the drapery establishment of, Edwin Lewis, in Stockwoll Road, but fortunately tho fire was not serious. MOTOR CARS FOR BRITAIN. (Received Oct. 24, 8.35 a.m.) LONDON, Oct. 23. Motor cars to the number of 8352 were imported into England in nine months. HOSPITAL FUND. LONDON, Oct. 23. An anonymous gift of £IO,OOO has been made to King Edward’s Hospital. A DUKE BEATEN. (Received Oct. 24, 8.35 a.m.) LONDON, Oct. 23. The Duko of Argyll’s claim to tho ruined castle of Dunstatfnage has been disallowed by tho Edinburgh Court of Sessions. KRUPP’S AVORKS. LONDON, Oct. 23. On July 1 Krupp’s employees numbered 68,726. OVERAVORKED OFFICIALS. LONDON. Oct. 23. A meeting of excise officials in London district engaged in old-age pension work protested against overwork ns injurious to the officers and detrimental to the public interests.