GENERAL CABLES

Gisborne Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1441, 29 April 1905, Page 1

GENERAL CABLES

A BRITISH ENVOY By Electric Telegraph—Per Press Association—Copyright. BONBON, April 27. The .Times’ Tangier correspondent states that G. A. Lo wilier, Envoy to Morocco, has boon, created British Minister, and proceeds' to Fez to present his credentials in the aniiildlc of May.j ■ ' , i i NEW FOUND LAND FISHERIES. LONDON, April 27. 'Rear-Admiral O. Campbell has 1 been appointed to the arbitration tribunal to deal with the indemnity vo French fishermen in Nbwfqunidianil. FATALITIES AT SEA, LONDON, April 37. The ship isle, of , Arren; which left Melbourne on January 24Mil was spoken in longitude 31 west, and reported that Captain Patterson and tin; second, officer were dead. AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS. * LONDON, April 37. The Australian cricketers start practice at Lords on Friday. - w A LEASE TO FRANCE. ROME, April 27. There is excitement .at Rome, owing to a report that the Sultan lias grantee 1 a French, company a niinetynl.no years’ lease of a port, in TriOoif. they to reconstruct the port, in return for the right to; oollecb customs. THE STARTLING- REPORT AS TO NAVAL GUNS: LONDON, April 27. A summary of the Daily Graphic’s article in regard to the big naval guns was communicated to the news, papers in Advance, hut was quoted only in one instance. Evidently the majority considered that it was of an alarmist nature, calling lor further enquiry.