GENERAL CABLES.
REDUCING WAGES. By. Electric Telegraph—Per Press Association— Copyright. LONDON, Nov. 23. Viscount Peel, Chairman of the Conciliation Board at Cardiff, gave his casting vote in favor of a live per cent, reduction of the wages of coal ‘miners in Monmouthshire and South Wales. DEATHS. LONDON, Nov. 23. Obituaries: Charles Seale Ilayne, and John Penn, members of the House of Commons. SANTO DOMINGO BLOCKADE. NEW YORK, Nov. 23.
Germany refusing to recognise the effectiveness of the blockade of Santo Domingo, the cruiser Gazelle convoyed the German steamer Athens into Sauchel, where s>'e had. previously been refused permission to unload. NAVAL ODDS. PARIS, Nobember 23,
M. Mcsimy reporting on the French Naval Budget, states that had France fought England in the Fashoda year the odds would have been three to two. By 1907 they would be four to two. lie advised the creation of a Council of National Defence' ’ to control and harmonise the joint efforts of the naval and military forces.
MUCH BLOODSHED, AMERICANS AND FILIPINOS. MANILA, Nov. 23,
General Wood crushingly defeated two thousand Filipinos at Jolo, killing three hundred. Another American detachment was ambushed. Five were wounded. VOLCANO ACTIVE. ROME, Nov. 23. Stromboli is in very active eruption. A new crater has been formed.
PLAGUE AT CAIRNS. BRISBANE, Nov. 24,
A’ Chinaman has died at Cairns, plague being supposed to be the cause of death.
BARQUE REFLOATED. ADELAIDE, Nov. 24. The barque Bannockburn has been refloated.
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Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 1056, 25 November 1903, Page 1
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