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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1532, 14 August 1905, Page 1

GENERAL CABLES By telegraph, Press Ass’n, Copyright Loudon, Augußt 11. The Japanose Government are inviting competitive tonders for tho Saglaalien lishorios until tho end of 190(5. Lord Lansdovvuo banqueted Admiral Oaillaird and his ofllcerß last night. Mr Balfour similarly banquets thorn tonight. Tho Lord Mayor gave a luncheon to 120 potty ollioors of'tho French fleet at tho Guidhall. They had a tremendous reception whon driving through London. Admiral Caillaird and 80 oflicors luncliod at "Windsor Castle, Parliament has been prorogued. The Speech from tho Throno hoped that tho negotiations between Russia and Japan would lead, to a-laating and mutually honorably peace. Madrid, Aug. 11, Thero is sorious distress owing to the failure of the crops iu Southern ! Spain. Thousands of laborors are breadless, and are eating' roots. A crowd robbod and sacked the bakeries at Utrera. Pokin, Aug. 11. The Gorman cruiser Hansa steamed several hundred miles up the Yangtse river. Her doing so is believed to be a set-off to the recent visit of tho British battleship Glory aud to emphasise Germany’s refusal to recognise Groat Britain’s sphere of influence in the Yangtso Yalley. ■ Lama priests in Honan killed and wounded many French missionaries. New York, August 11. The American Consul General reports that tho Chamber of Commerce at Shanghai are uuble to stop tho boycott of American goods. The students control the situation. Chinese, officials are inactive.. . The Consul fears the boycott will extend to other foreign goods. Path, August 11. Five hundred employees of the Printemps Savings Bank have decided to proceed against M. Jaluzot, the managing director.

AUSTRALIAN NEWS. By telegraph, Press Ass'n, Copyright Brisbane, Aug. 1,2. The Employers’ Federation donounoe the union label as a serious infringement of the rights and liberties of the people. Sydney, Aug. 12. A bill has been introduced in, the Assembly to cover a deficiency in the law which resulted in Slattery's release. Auotber prominent Methodist, the Rev. Ward King, is dead. Melbourne, Aug. 12. Copies of correspondence with the Gtr* man company proposing to lay a cable from one of’tbo German possessions in tho Pacific to Queensland have been laid on tho table of the House. Mr. Deakin referred tho matter to the. consideration of the Imperial Government. He ox presses an opinion that existing cables provide sulfioieut accommodation for the present. Sir Chae. Todd, deputy PostmasterGeneral of South Australia, has been granted a retiring gratuity of £4OO, after 50 years’ service. Perth, Aug. 12. Captain Haro, Commissioner of Police, has fowarded a report to tho Government on his trip to the north-west. He gives a general denial of the obarges that Dr. Roth made against the polioe aud pearlers as to the ill-treatment of aboriginals, and deglares that Roth only visited the seaports and never the interior. Ho rofused to examine experienced persons; and took tho evidence of new-oomere. The witnesses bad no ohaiioo of checking tho reports of tho.r statements, which, as published, were full of misconstructions. The cases against Toby and Monkey, aboriginals, charged in connection with the alleged Bobs murders, in the northwest, recently reported to the polioe, have broken down. The medical evidonoo ten. dered was that the bones tendered were those of aboriginals, and there were no signs of violence. They apparently died from natural causes. The Liquor Bill, introduced into the Assembly, provides for local option and abolition of barmaids, and the establishment of State hotels. If you want Bargains in Tray Cloths, Tabic Napkine, Table Runners, etc;), don’t miss seeing our windows A limited fcogply tSnly. Will b-3 sold dra MonBaJSHDi Rosie aftd C&. PIAUIST-JpiRST-CLASS PIANIST (late of Szdney) : open for Engagement, BAls aud Parties. Dance Music a Speciality. ERNEST C. CLIFFORD,

POVERTY BAY CARRIAGE WORKS. WE respectfully thank ,tho Re < aidants of Gisborne and Dis f trice for their very generous patron- i age during the past 30 years. Having sold our Carriage-building and Wteelwrighting Business to MR JOHN B, ‘LEYDON, we Beg to solicit for him a continuance of your favors. .GEO. HUMPHREYS & SON. HAVING purchased the Genera.’ Carriage-building and Wheel {weighting Business lately carried on by, 'Messrs Geo. Humphreys and Son, I Intend to do only UP-TO-DATE WORK, at FAIR PRICES, and trust thereby to merit a fair share of public patronage. JOHN B. LEYDON. CENTRAL COBDIAL FACTORY. UPPER GLADSTONE ROAD. HENRY MARTIN notifies the Pablic that he has taken over the old-estahlished CORDIAL FACTORY from Mr Lucas, and that it will be carried on on the most np-to-dato lines.! DERATED WATERS AND CORDIALS Of the Very Beat Description, Slid, as th« Sommer Is coming on, Patrons may rely on the Svholeßomsness and excellence of all materials. ’ FERRIS AND BALNEA VIS LICENSED INTERPRETED, NATIVE LAND AND COMMISSION AGENTS. ALBION BUILDINGS. TalfiphofiJß lie.