GENERAL CABLES

Gisborne Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1491, 27 June 1905, Page 4

GENERAL CABLES

TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS,

By, Electric Telegraph-—Pet Press Association— Copyright. LONDON, Juno 25. Writrli'fc. xlii C/Vmericai*, bea/t Brookes in the semi-finals lor 11110 London .tennis championahip* . War'd and Wright, American's., fcatcil Brookes anil Dunlop, Britishers, in, 1 iphc semi-finals and troubles, POIDEVIN’S SUCCESS., LONDON, June 25. lin tlic cricket match, Lancashire v. Worcestershire* Poidovin made 7l> amt 168 .(not out), afid ° (wickets in the first innings ion 66. THE ’FRISCO MAIDS, NEW YORK, Jute 25The stearner .'Venthra’a mails axrivcil two days late at San Francisco The American postal denari, menb’s railways, hy a great effort, made m> .timo awd cau-gut Wws btoa jner Etruria, which was only detained an hour. BOMBS FROM SPAIN, PARIS, 'June 24. (A! mail named Cauisannel has been 'arrosted hero on a charge ol receiving bombs from Snaiin in connection with the late attempt to. assassinate King Alfonso. ",THiE THIBET QUESTION. TOKIO, Juno 25j Acivices front ’Pekin 1 state that Britain and China have settled ilihc Thibet question. The indemnity is only, doO.OOO clcllars. THE KAISER'S SCHEME.

BERLIN, ‘June 25. 'flic Kaiser lias decided to maintain permanent cruiser s|qbaidro«ns in the Pacific anil Indian Oceans. I-Ic intends to build 16,000-ton IfattlcSjhips instead of 13,000-ton.

. SPANISH CABINET. MADRID, June 25. Signor Monter.o Rios, a Liberal, has formed a new Cabinet. AIRSHIP EASILY' CROSSES LAKE CONSTANCE. PARIS, June 25, ''Count' Zeppelin’s airship, costing fifty thousand pouatls, driven by; an SO liorse-powcr motor, crossed Lake Constance. It steered easily. 'AUSTRALIAN NEWS, ' SYDNEY, June 20Everything Indicates that the plague outbreak: has been thoroughly mastered, but the destruction of mats will be, vigorously continued. Rabbi Colien lias been inducted as Chief Rabbi of Greater Sydney. The Commonwealth lias iiivi.tcd Miss Roosevelt and Mr Taft,, Secretary for War, to extend their forthcoming visit to the East to Australia. BRISBANE, June 20, Obituary : A. E. : Gregory, ox-S,ur-vey.or-General and explorer, aged 87 years;