GENERAL CABLES.
BOER PRISONERS. By Telegraph—Pyess Association—> Copyright. LONDON, April 25. Nineteen Boer prisoners have sailed from Colombo for Batavia. Twelve refusing to Lake the oath are still at Du jallawa. THE CAMPANILE. LONDON, April 25. Count Lnriii has laid the foundation of the new Campanile, at St. Marks, Venice. A MILLION A IKE’S WEDDING. LONDON, April 25. in the presence of a party of six, including the Duke and Duchess of Marlborough, W. K. Vanderbilt was married to Mrs Rutherford in London. TELEGRAPHING BETWEEN MOVING, TRAINS. BERLIN, April 25. Lfiiergrains to and from moving trains are being successfully carried on m Germany. NATAL AND THE TRANSVAAL RECIPROCATE. CAPETOWN, April 25. Natal’s transit duties on goods for the Transvaal have been abolished and Natal’s products ase admitted to tlie Transvaal free. AUSTRALIAN NEWS. BRISBANE, April 27. Another man lias been attacked by the plague. The Mercedes passed Cape Moreton yesterday, cn route to New Zealand.
THE FAZiLKA. GOODE ISLAND, April 27. Thu Fazilka, hound Irani Calcutta to New Zealand, passed on Saturday, SHIPPING. MELBOURNE, April 27. Arrived : Victoria. EXPORT OF FRUIT. HOBART, April 27. The export of fruit to England for (he season just closed was 293,990 cases. MINES’ AMALGAMATION. HOBART, April 27. 'the Mount Lycll and North Mount Lyclt mines amalgamation negotiations have been abandoned. A MANIFESTO. SYDNEY, April 27. The Liberal and Reform party lias issued a manifesto. The chief planks are re-establishment of responsible Government in its integrity, restoration of the finances on a sound basis, reduction of members of the Assembly to .31, a sound system of local Government, and .water conservation. TOO MUCH OF A GOOD THING. SYDNEY, April 27. Six inches of rain fell at Gundagai in iiflceu minutes. Railway, wasliaways occurred. Further copious rains have fallen in a portion of the State of Victoria, and South Australia reports similarly. ARGENTINE WHEAT. SYDNEY, April 27, Twenty-five hundred tons of ’Frisco wheat, and fifty-six hundred of Argentine, arrived at Sydney, yesterday
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Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 876, 28 April 1903, Page 1
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