GENERAL CABLES

Gisborne Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1466, 29 May 1905, Page 4

GENERAL CABLES

(By; Electric Telegraph—Per Press Association—Copyright. LONDON, May 20. 'Zionists refused to accept territory in British East Africa for colonisation.

The Canadian Government takes establishments On 'July Ist. STOCKHOLM, May 20. King Oscar has resumed the Government,

MADRID. May, 20. four thausanid starving peasants, (belonging toi saveral villages,, marched to Malaga, aw'd bogged fo;r broad and work.

There s a famine riot in; the provinco of Toledo. ..

PARIS, May 26., .Qbitujary; : Alphonse Rothschild. Sevon anarchists from Spain liavo been arrested 4n Paris. Two* stated that they intonfdq'd h’o assassinate King Alphonse,

CAPETOWN, May 20. ißuitfcill, the consulting engineer, Jones, the manager, four other whites, and several natives were suffocated' whilst trying to, locate a fire in tho olid workings G f the :Verneenigin colliery, ini tho Transvaal. 1

OTTAWA, May 26. Wnen the Pcre Marquette railway acquired two. Ontario lines, the position of Canadian) officials was rendered So uncomfortable that they resigned,, and their, places were gilvon to Americans. Eleven o£ the latter ha.vo njow been cleportoil tinder the Alien Labor Law Act.

BRISBANE, May 27, The steamer Evcrtou Grange has sailed for Jlong Kong with 133!) horsesi—a record shipment from Australia,

SYDNEY, May 27, it comfereuco on the unemjptloyeU question resolved to favor extending experimental farms, with a system ot iiursaries, for youths in connection therewith.

If Towns' beats Stanshury, in, the forthcoming sculling race, ho will accept the invitation of the‘Mayor, of Westminster, British Columbia, .to row for a champion ship purse of AuOO on tho Fraser river and the double olianipionshipi of tho. WOtld purse of ,£2OO. All expenses will bo allowed,. Should Stansibury win, he will probably accept the' same terms. • - *