GENERAL CABLES.
NO ROYAL VISIT, By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright LONDON. March G.—A Royal visit to Ireland during the present year has been abandoned owing to the Coronation festivities. SUGAR BOUNTIES. The Sugar Bounties Convention has been signed by the Powers ENTERTAINING COLONIALS. ’ The British Empire Liberal League is receiving liberal contributions for entertaining the colonial representatives at the Coronation. The entertainment is to include a tour of the provinces. LEFT HIS WEALTH. Leonard Lewesohn, originator of the American Copper Trust, has d : ed in London worth five millions. FRENCH TALK. PARIS. March G.— Le Temps says Lord Ctirzon has violated the Anglo-French Convention of 181)3 by sending the King of Siam fifteen hundred Sikh soldiers to police Bangkok. CZAR’S INVITATION. ST. PETERSBURG. March G.—The Czar, in an autograph letter, has invited M. Loubet to visit B*l, Petersburg The visit takes place in the latter part of May. MURDER WILL OUT ! MELBOURNE.
March 7.—A man named Lynch gave himself up to the police, and stated 1 e had cut the throat of a girl named Maher in Melbourne Cemetery. On visiting the cemetery the dead body cf the girl was found, with wounds on her throat and side. Lynch was arrested, Deceased and lie were Jovers. PACIFIC CABLE.
The manager of the Pacific Cable Company has informed Mr Barton tnat the work of laying the cable will be commenced on the 10th inst. All the arrangements are satisfactory OBITUARY. ' HOBART. March 7.—Obituary :Mr F. W. Piesse, a member of the Federal House, of pneumonia,
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Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 359, 8 March 1902, Page 3
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