LATE CABLES.

Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 968, 14 August 1903, Page 2

LATE CABLES.

By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright Received 10.44 p.m., Aug. 13 London, Aug. 13. Lord Northcoto leaves Bombay for England on September 5. Sir Francis Plunkett, British Ambassador at Vienna, has gone to Marienbad, and remains throughout King Edward’s stay. Orders in Council enforce on September Ist the exclusion of bounty sugars, and place factories and refineries in the United Kingdom under tho supervision of the Customs inland revenue.

Romo, Aug. 13. Tho cone in Vesuvius crater is split. Eruptions are confined to the crater, accompanied with loud explosions. Belgrade, Aug. 13. Three Servian Ministers representing the Radical element in tho Cabinet have resigned owmg to the non-dismissal of four superior officers at Belgrade. Received 1.8 a.m., August 14. New York, Aug. 13. The New York Herald states that Bolivia has acknowledged Brazil’s claim to the bulk of the Acre territory, and that a settlement has been reached. Amsterdam, Aug. 13. News has been received that the Dutch have captured the village of Poclungah, Sumatra. Throe hundred of tho enemy were killed and 51 wounded. Paris, Aug. 13. Witnesses in tho Humbert case testified that Romaine D’Aurignac impersonated the Crawfords. Experts proved that Crawford’s signatures were Romaine and Emile D'Aurignao’s disguised writing. M. Labori remarked that the Crawfords exist, but under a different name. Received 1.12 a.m., Aug. 14. St. Petersburg, Aug. 18. German delegates to arrange tho preliminaries of a commercial treaty havo arrived here. M. de Witte will insist on the fullest application of the principle of reciprocity in any concessions. This fact is important, inasmuch as the treaty, if arranged, will servo as a basis for German

treaties with other countries. Deceived 1.13 a,in., Aug. 14. Sydney, Aug. 13. The body of the late Signora Majeroni was buried in Waverley cemetery. The funeral was largely attended by leading members of the theatrical profession. Deceived 1.13 a.m., Aug. 14. Sydney, Aug. 13. The following toatn has been selected to represent Australia against New Zealand on Saturday :—Full-back, Maund ; threequarters, White, Wickham, Biley, Bedwood ; halves, Evans and Qrattou ; forwards, Burden, Larkin, Nicholson, Lutge, Joyce, Hardcastle, and Boland.