LATE CABLES.

Gisborne Times, Volume VIII, Issue 520, 17 September 1902, Page 2

LATE CABLES.

By Telegraph—Press AssociationCopyright. LONDON, Sept Id. The Daily Mail states that the British Raiimakers' Association, comprising eigiit firms, with a share capital of twelve million pounds, has been successiully formed to control prices, and to regulate the output. The arbitrator has given Ids award iii favor of reducing the wages of Tumi Scottish colliers by fi.j per cent, to a minimum of os Gd per day. An analysis of Derby pies, m connection with the recent poisoning cases-, revealed the fact that bacilli of the Colon group are easily conveyed in the air. The condition of the pig from which the pies were made did not contribute to contamination.

The King and Prince of Wales were out grouse shooting at Inverca-jld, in hail.” .sleet, and snow, inter niugled with incessant rain. They secured a good bag. NEW YORK. Sept. Hi. The Governor of Manitoba entertained Sir Edmund Barton at Winnipeg. CAPETOWN, Sept. 10. A Cattle Slaughtering. Cold Storage and Tinning Company is organising in a German south-west African reapert. The German Government promises the Company their army contract. PARIS, Sent. l(i.

The French journals are apologising for Pellctan's heedlessness of speech. Ajacco assures Italy that vhe French defences are not aimed at Italy. NEW YORK, Sept. 111.

It is understood that Mr Pierpont Morgan has purchased Mr J. R. Ellcrman's five steamers engaged in the An-twerp-Monfrcal trade. Mr Ellerman continues the management under Mr Moragan. PEKIN. Sept, 1«.

1 Dettori, a Japanese, lias been appointed President of the Pekin University, and another Japanese lias been appointed Professor ol Political Economy. , , MELBOURNE, Sept. lb.

The Tariff Bill received Lord 'Pennyson’s signature to-day. The Bill is dated from October last. SYDNEY. Sept. IG.

Mr Lee has resigned the leadership of the Opposition, on the ground of illhealth.