GENERAL CABLES.

Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1552, 7 September 1905, Page 4

GENERAL CABLES.

By; 'telegraph, Press A'ss’n, Copyright London, Sopt 5. Bishop Konnion states that though advised not to notice tho notorious proceedings of the Agapemonitos, ho will inquire, and if there nro any new departures or anything to give proper cause for interference, will not fail to take advantage. Tho Pall Mall Gazette, referring to Mr Donkin’s reported intention to amond the Immigration Restriction Act, says it is a step in the right direction, and British ill-paid surplus labor may yot find its foet in Australia Vienna, Sept. 5. Cerobro-spinal meningitis has disappeared from Silesia. There were 2950 cases, with 1009 deaths, in twelve months. Adelaide, Sept 6. At the Medical Congress Dr Colquohqun, of Dunedin, delivered an address on the standard of ethics and work in medicine, and Professor Welch on recont observations on canoer and tumor growth. * "■ Sydney, September 6, An influential preliminary meeting decided to form a New South Waes branch of the Australasian National Defonco League, with the object of securing universal compulsory military and naval training on the Swiss system, providing an adequate and effective system of defence. Melbourne, Sepf. 6. The bookmakers’ difficulty over fees has been settled, a compromise having been effected: