GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
(BY TELEGRAPH—PRESS ASSOCIATION— COPYRIGHT.)
MR. ROOSEVELT'S DEPARTURE.
(Rec. March 24, 11.5 p.m.) Now York, March 24. Ex-President Roosevelt, and his son, Kermit (who contemplate hunting big gamo in Central Africa), had a great send-off at Hoboken, aboard tho steamor Hamburg, en route to Italy.
CABLE CHARGES.
London, March 24. In tho House of Commons, tho UnderSecretary for tho Colonies, LieutenantColonel Seely, replying to a question respecting the heavy terminal tax on cablegrams in the Commonwealth, said tho subject would be referred to tho Commonwealth Government.
THE DEATH OF MISS CLARKE.
Calcutta, March 23. Widespread sympathy is expressed for Sir Sydenham Clarke, Governor of Bombay, ovor the death of his daughter, which followed so quickly on that of his wife. The Bombay Stato is in general mourning.
COLONIALS IN 'VARSITY ROWING CREWS.
London, March 23. In the inter-University boat race Cudmore, of Adelaide, will row as "No. 3" for Oxford, and G. E. Fairbairn, of Victoria, will act as "bow" for Cambridge. ■-
AMATEUR FOOTBALLERS.
Sydney, March 24. The Australian amateur Rugby team ("the Wallabies") have returned. They were welcomed by a big crowd.
CRICKET TEAM'S DEPARTURE,
Melbourne, March 24. The Australian cricket eleven have doparted for England. They had an enthusiastic send-off.
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN AGENCY.
_ _ Adelaide, March 24. The Hon. Andrew A. Kirkpatrick, Chief Secretary and Minister of Industry, has accepted tho Agent-Generalship.
A POPULAR GOVERNOR.
__ , . Sydney, March 24. the popularity of tho retiring Governor, .Sir Harry Kawson, was demonstrated on Ins departure for England, via Japan, today. The wholo route- to tho wharf was packed with cheering thousands, to bid "bon voyage" to tho Governor and his daughter
PLAGUE 'IN SYDNEY.
m . L , Sydney, March 24. iwo brothers, residing at Camperdown, a suburb of Sydney, are suffering from tho plague, lhey worked in Sussex Street in tho city. '
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 465, 25 March 1909, Page 5
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301GENERAL CABLE NEWS. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 465, 25 March 1909, Page 5
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