GENERAL CABLES

Gisborne Times, Volume VIII, Issue 580, 26 November 1902, Page 1

GENERAL CABLES

FRANCE ANT) SIAM. A FRONTIER TO TTIE SEA. By telegraph—Press AssociationCopyright. PARIS, Novem. 21. M. Etienne, one of the leaders of tin Colonial party, claims that France i; entitled to aEk Siam to concede a frontier to the sea. The other demands amount to virtually a new treaty. SEVERE COLD IN PARIS. PEOPLE PERISH IN STREETS, By Telegraph—Press AssociationCopyright. PARIS. Nov. 21. Five deaths from cold have occurred iu the streets of Paris. DROUGHT IN QUEENSLAND. THE LAND BILL CONDEMNED, By Telegraph—Press AssociationCopyright,. LONDON, Nov. 21. The managers of several leading financial institutions have passed a resolution that the Queensland Land Bill is insufficient to meet the distress caused hy the drought. They condemn the opposition , f the Government’s moderate extension of tenure. A HIGH TRIBUTE, EVANGELISATION OF POOR. By telegraph—Press Association— Copyright, LONDON, Nov. 21. Canon Sinclair, preaching at St. Paul’s Cathedral, paid a remarkable tribute to lhe Hugh Price Hughes’ efforts at evangelisation of the poor, and his advocacy of reunion of the Free Churches on the basis of the historical Episcopacy. .VIRULENT SMALL-POX. TWELVE DEATHS AT BLACKBURN, By Telegraph—Press AssociationCopyright, LONDON, Nov. 8:'. An alarming outbreak of small-pox has occurred at Blackburn, Twelve deaths have occurred. SEVERE EARTHQUAKE IN JAMAICA, By, Telegraph—Press AssociationCopyright, LONDON, Nov, 21. A severe shock of earthquake has bus been experienced at Jamaica, AN ALLEGED INJUSTICE, AND A MONSTER PETITION, Byj Telegraph—Press AssociationCopyright, LONDON, Nov. 21, A monster petition to Parliament is being organised against Mr Justice Bigham’s sentence in Mrs Pcnriulclocke's case. There are many protests in the’newspapers that a miscarriage of justice lias occurred. ■TROOPS IN SHANGHAI j EVACUATION BY JAPANESE, By Telegraph—Press AssociationCopyright, ...PEKIN, Nov. 21, The Japanese troops have evacuated Shanghai, A ROYAL BOUNTY.birth of /Turincess. By telegraph—Press Association—- . Copyright, ROME, Nov. 21. The King of Italy, m honor of the birth of a Princess, has given .418000 to charities, half going to a foundling hospital, ROUMANIAN JEWS. NOT TO PRACTISE AS LAWYERS By telegraph—Press Association — Copyright, BUCHAREST, Nov. 2-1. A decree has been issued that Roumanian Jews hereafter shall not be admitted to practice as lawyers, GERMAN CADETS, ATTENTION BY THE SULTAN, By Telegraph—Press AssociationCopyright. CONSTANTINOPLE, Nov. 21. Tlie Sultan lias heaped extraordinary attentions on the cadets of the German training ship Stew, inviting them to dinner, addressing them, and .sending his son aboard to bid them farewell, ANTI-TRUST LEG ISLATION. OPPOSED BY MEMBERS OF THE MINISTRY. By telegraph—Press AssociationCopyright. NEW YORK. Nov. 21. The New York Post states that Messrs Hay. Moody, Payne, and Root, members of the .Ministry, oppose the rigid anti-trust legislation, while Messrs Knox. Hitchcock, Straw, and Wilson support President Roosevelt. THE PLAGUE. TWO MORE CASES AT QUEENSLAND. Per Fiess Association. Copyright. BRISBANE, Nov. 25. Two mote people hate been plaguestricken ni Townsville m the same house as .the previous case, BLACK LABOR. AND THE CHINESE. (Per Press Association.) Copyright. BRISBANE. Nov. 25. Mr Drake, in the course oi a speech., regretted that- the Commonwealth w a ; unable to legislate to deport Clunesf as well as Kanakas,