GENERAL CABLES.
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyrigh BERLIN, Feb. 9. Vice-Admiral Tirpitz, German Minister ior the Navy, speaking in the Reichstag, said it was impossible to postpone the Bill of 1900, commissioning additional ships. The estimated yearly increase of naval expenditure after 1906 would be eight million, instead of six million marks, ; rovided in the Navy Bill of 1900. A discussion which took place elicited the fact of Germany’s intention to place four battleships, additional cruisers, and gunboats on the China station. The Kaiser ordered the police to suppress Christian Scientists’ meetings. H.M S. Anphitrite has been refloated.
Levanter won the Orange Handicap Steeplechase at Hurst i’ark. Sir Courtenay Albert, Parliamentary Counsel ?o the Treasury, has been appointed Clerk to the House of Commons. It is feared H.M.S. Condor foundered after a collision. SYDNEY, F"b. 10. Dick Caviil, Lane, and Read represent New South Wales at the swimming championship at Wanganui. Foy, a plague patient, m dead.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 337, 11 February 1902, Page 1
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