GENERAL CABLES.

Gisborne Times, Volume VIII, Issue 531, 26 September 1902, Page 3

GENERAL CABLES.

GERMAN PRINCE DECLINES, By; Telegraph—Press AssociationCopyright. LONDON, Sept. 24. The German Crown Prince will not accompany the Duke of Connaught on his visit to India. A COUNT’S AIRSHIP VENTURE. LONDON, Sept. 24. Count Delavanax made an unsuccessful attempt to cross the Mediterranean in an airship, which nearly fell into Cette Harbor. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY. LONDON, Sept. 24. Experts declared at the Wireless Telegraphy Conference that the subject bristles with difficulties, owing to the rival systems. AN INTERESTING EVENT. LONDON, Sept. 21. The Princess of Wales will be accouched in November. A RECORD SWIM. LONDON, Sept. 24. Cavil I swam one hundred yards at Hornsey in 58J seconds, which is a record, AN INFLAMMATORY SPEECH. LONDON, Sept. 24. In consequence of an inflammatory speech which he made at Wexford, the King’s Bench at Dublin ordered William Redmond to find hail for £2OO as a surety of good behavior lor a period of two years ; or, in default, he was ordered six months’ imprisonment. THE NIWAItU’S ACCIDENT. LONDON, Sept. 24. The underwriters are of opinion that the Tyser steamer Niwaru struck some sunken wreckage. THE TROUBLES OF NANCE. LONDON, Sept, 24. The Nance O’Neill season at the Adelpili Theatre has closed abruptly as itbe supers struck lor unpaid wages,, A MEMORIAL CHURCH. 4

LONDON, Sept. 24. The Russian Government have completed a magnificent memorial church at. Shipka Pass, Bulgaria, the scene of severe fighting in the Russo-Turkish ,war, BIG FRAUDS, VIENNA, Sept. 21. The comptroller and three other officials ol the Laender Bank have been arrested lor complicity in the frauds. Jellnick l , the main culprit, is supposed .to have committed suicide. A CLOSE DIVISION. HOBART, Sept. 25. In the division on the Income Tax Bill the Government won iy a single vote. ' A NEW STEAMER, The steamer Mangaopapa, nuilt for the Taranaki Collieries Company, has been successfully launched. THE TAVIUNI'S SHIPMENT. Of the Taviuni’s shipment, 37 bullocks died on the voyage, and twelve after arrival. Eleven others were seriously injured. TROOPSHIP SCANDALS. MELBOURNE, Sept. 25. A forecast of the Drayton Grange Commission’s report states that the findings will probably lie that the vessel was overcrowded, the medical accommodation insufficient, and the medical stall undermanned.