GENERAL GABLE NEWS.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2767, 23 March 1910, Page 5

GENERAL GABLE NEWS.

HIS MAJESTY THE KING

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LONDON, March 21. His Majesty the King has recovered from his recent indisposition. '(Received March 22, 10 p.m.) LONDON, March 22. King Edward! too'k a motor ride after spending a Aveek indoors. A TIMELY MOVE. LONDON, March 21. Those who anticipate a change of Gov’crnment shortly, involving the Premier leaving his official residence in DoAvning Street, notice that his former residence in Cavendish Square is being cleaned up and prepared for occupation. IMPERIAL FINANCE. The Bank of England, in view of the Government’s decision not to secure legislative sanction to the collection of income tax, informed the London County Council that the bank intends to refund the amount deducted upon the application of owners of stock. The announcement refers to 74£- millions of London stock, Avhereon the income tax totals £120,000. The Council hitherto held this at the Government’s disposal, hut the Treasury never applied for it. The Council agreed to the bank’s decision.

JEWELLERY ROBBERIES. BRUSSELS, March 21. Burglars robbed Russell’s shop of jewels AA’orth £6OOO. CONSTANTINOPLE, March 21. Burglars robbed the palace of the lieir to the Turkish throne of 37,000 francs worth of jeiA-ellery. GERMAN NAVY BUILDERS. BERLIN, March 21. Workmen at Kiel dockyards ivho received notice of dismissal have been transferred to. the Vulcan ivorks at Hamburg. ITALIAN POLITICS. ROME, March 21. The Italian Cabinet, foreseeing defeat on the maritime subventions question, have resigned. STORMY POLITICS. VIENNA, March 21. A decree disolving the Hungarian Parliament led to a tumult, the Opposition declaring that the Act was an unconstitutional'one. A deputy threw a heavy book at the Premier, and injured him. Another hurled an ink pot, Avhic-h severely wounded the Minister of Agriculture. JUDGE GAYNOR ECONOMISING AS MAYOR. NEW YORK, March 21. The municipal pay roll for February shows a saving equivalent to one million and a quarter sterling per annum. A JAPANESE DISASTER. TOKIO, March 21. A fire at Yokohama destroyed 500 houses and rendered 3000 people homeless. A PATRIOTIC GERMAN. (Received.' March 22, 10.30 p.m.) BERLIN, March 22. Herr de Waldehausen, lately German Minister at Buenos Ayres, has. given the Kaiser £IO,OOO to promote German schools in Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay. A VERY MUCH MARRIED MAN. NEW YORK, March 22. A man named' Zimmerman, who married 24 women since 1572, has been sentenced to Aa-o years’ imprisonment at Brooklyn on a- charge of perjury in swearing that he aauas not married, in connection with the marriage license for his tAventy-fou rtli marriage .