GENERAL CABLES.
By Telegraph—Press AssociationCopyright.
LONDON
May 12.—The Orient Company’s new steamer Orontes lias been launched.
Obituary : Capt. Octavius Macliell, ; well-known sportsman, age! tis. A notable feature in connection with the Bury election was that it was fought out on the Budget issue. HAGUE. May 12.—The latest bulletins state that Queen Wilhelmina is recovering SYDNEY. May 12.—The man ' plague-stricken at Dempsey came from Sydney a few days ago. The other supposed case in the country is not plague. A telegram from Tasmania states that the steamer Whangaps, from Die Bluff, put into the Bay yesterd .y morning, owing to a damaged steamp lie. She resumed her voyage after a short delay, MELBOURNE. May 13.—1 tis understood that the Eastern Extension Cable Company have provisionally agreed, pending settlement of its controversy with the Commonwealth Government, to as similate cable charges thr-w bout Australia. It is rumored tlu... the Company, in taking this action, has in view the probability o: a twenty years’ agreement with tiie f ederal G »- vernment.
f’he plucky action of Layman and the other occupants of the Boveric’s boat is about to be recognised. Havman will he placed in command of the Tagliaferro' while searching.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 415, 14 May 1902, Page 1
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