Los Angeles herald., 1906-12-04
FROM FOREIGN SOURCES

HONOLULU-Delegate to Congress j.
x. Kalanainaole expects to leave for
Washington December ..
MADRID-The cabinet has resigned.
ADIsABEDA, Abyssinia-A British
syndicate has acquired the only known
coal fields in Abyssinia.
ROME-An earthquake shock, lasting
two seconds, ives felt at Milazo, on the
north coast OF Sicily.
LETHBRIDGE, Alberta-The. long
standing coal strike is over, the ope-
rators and men having come to terms. A
large number of miners will return to
work Immediately.
HONOLULU-The first stone of an ad-
dition to the Protestant Episcopal cath
edral of St. Andrews was laid by Bishop
Restarick November %. The corner stone
of the cathedral was laid in 1867 by King
Kamehameha V.
ADISABEDA, Abyssinia-Reports of the
illness of King Menelik are attracting
considerable attention in view of the LA
bility of complications in connection with
the succession to the throne.
LIVERPOOL-The British steamer Ar
deola arrived from Lisbon and landed the
crew of the British bark Ancona, rescued
in the bay of Blscay Noyember 30. The
Ancona, which left Antwerp November
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sighted and was destroyed after a vain
TO tow her into port.
SYDNEY. N. S. w.-Alarmed by the
rapid decrease in the population of st:
Pierre, Miquelon, the French government
has reduced the customs tariff for the is
land For two months the population of
Miqlrelon, the last remaining possession
of France in America, has been steadily
decreasing by emigration to the Canadian
west and northwest. The reason for the
abandonment is the poor condition Of the
fisheries.
MANILA-The supreme court has denied
the application of writ of error in the
case of Dominador Gomez and remanded
1t to the lower court for execution of sem
tence. The agitator will be sent to Bill
bid prison. He was convicted of having
slandered Governor Cailles
HONGKONG-A large meeting has been
held at Canton TO consider the disposal of
accumulated funds subscribed to main
tain the recent boycott on American
goods. A resolution was adopted at a
meeting of Industrial institutions with the
object in view of being independent OF
| foreign supplies.
MILAN, Italy-A careful search has
been made at Bergamo. about forty miles
| from here, with the view of discovering
the sender of a threatening letter to King
| Victor Emmanuel, referring to plot
formed by what the writer termed the
Holy Alliance" to assassinate the king,
PORTSMOUTH-The trial by court
martial of Lieut.. Collard, r.. n, charged
with infiicting unusual punishment and
using abusive language to stoker in 1905
and with improper use OF the order on
the knees" November A. which caused a
mutinous outbreak among stokers, began
here,
IONDON-In view of recent rumors re-
garding the condition of Joseph Cham
berlain, a bulletin was issued from his
residence, Highbury, oore-Green, Bir-
mingham, stating that Mr.. Chamberlain
maintains a steady improvement; that ne
Is able to take daily walks and drives and
that his eyes have much improved.
TEHERAN. Persia-The report that
Mohammed AlimierZa, heir apparent and
moned from Tabriz to Teheran to assume
the regency during the illness of his
father the shah, is confirmed.
TEHERAN-The establishment of Per
sian national bank and the issue OF an In
ternal loan with the object of emancinat-
ing the country from dependence OF for
eign financiers appears to be assured
HONOIULU-Presid II. p. Baldwin
Of the Hawaiian Sugar Planters asso-
ciation suggested Spain as a possible
source of white labor for these islands
Plans for the location of 1900 Portuguese
and 300 Filipinos soon to arrive were dis
cussed at the annual meeting.
FORT DU FRANCE, Martinique---Ar
earthquake shock was felt here. The
shock lasted one minute and q half.
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