GENERAL CABLES.
By telegraph* Press Ass’n, Copyright Washington, August 80. President Eoosevelt announces that China has cancolled the right to concessions for tho Canton to Hankow railway, paying an indemnity of six and throe-quarter million dollars to the Amorican China Development Company.; Sydney, August 31. A very favorable impression has been croatod by Haydn and Dingo’s work at Randwick, who gave a fine exhibition over tho sticks. Melbourne, August SI. Tho military estimates have been tabled in the House. Tho total is £591,000, a small decrease compared with last year They provide for a military establishment of 23,750 men, composod of 13G0 permanents, 16,510 militia, and 5850 volunteers, and a naval establishment of 175 permanent, and 1100 volunteers. The Minister for Defence promised tho trades hall deputation that the military equipment would be locally purchasod, even at an increase of cost.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1548, 1 September 1905, Page 1
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