GENERAL CABLES.
A DUKE’S DEBT. By Telegraph—Press AssociationCopyright. LONDON. 'Pile Duke of Manchester has settled with his creditors a payment of 12s fid in the pound. SHIPPING COMBINE. Several additional companies, including tlie Aberdeen lire, have joined the recently-formed South African Steamship Line combination. THE ETRURIA. The Ley land Line lias been awarded by the Admiralty Court eleven thousand pounds for salving the Etruria, which recently broke down in mid. Atlantic. ANOTHER KING. The King has invited King Leminika —an enlightened paramount chief in Barotseland, to attend the Coronation. A BIG ENDOWMENT. Baron Mount Stephen has endowed a poor parish in Scotland to tlie extent of £BO,OOO. FEDERAL PREMIER. AusLBcURNR April 11.—Mr Barton proposes to leave for England on May 6th. Mr Drake states he is trying hard to secure a reduction of tlie Australian and New Zealand cable charges.
PYRMONT FIRE. SYDNEY. April 14.—The insurances on the Pyrmont fire include £IOOO each in the South British an: .New Zealand companies. BRISBANE FIRE. BRISBANE. April 14.—Hoff lung’s main warehouse was saved. 'Hie insurances are chiefly in British offices. A WRECK. The recruiting .chooner Fearless lias been wrecked at San Christobal Island. Tlie crew escaped in the boats, and are believed to lie safe.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 390, 15 April 1902, Page 1
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