LATE CABLES.

Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1563, 20 September 1905, Page 2

LATE CABLES.

By telegraph, Press Aes’n, Copyright Received 9.50 p.m.i Sept 19. New York, Bept 19. Baron Komuro, Japanese onvoy, is im proving in health

Bomo, Sept 19. FtOßh earthquakes oaused oonsidorablo datnago at Calalua. Postilonoo and famine aro also claiming many victims. London, Sept 19. New South Wales makes a good, though small, display at the Grooers’ Exhibition in London, whioh is attracting attention. Thirty out of CO New South Waies Government forms, offered through tho Agent-General, have been provisionally allotted, P/obably more will bo required now the Government are assisting with passage money.

Received 10.24 p.m, Sept 19. Sydney, Sept 19. Mr Stead goes to Melbourne on a short visit. Bain is goneral. It will do an immense amount of good. The wool sales wore aotive, and prices firm at late rates. Arrivod, the Louise Both, from Timaru, and Pondle Hill, from Tairua. They report tempestuous weather in the Tasman Sea. The Pendlo Hill was buffetted about for several days, and hovo-to in the westerly gales. She lost two boats, and the deck fittings were damaged. Obituary: Rev. Dr. Eutledge, Anglican minister, brother of the well-known Wes* leyan minister, Beoeived 10.45 p.m., Sept 19. , London, Sept 19.

The King conducted a review of Edinburgh volunteers in the presence of a quarter of a million spectators. The review was a great success. He paid a warm tribute to .Scotland's loyalty and the volunteers’ devotion to the defence of their country. . Sir John Oookburn, attending the Workmen’s Inßurauoe Congress at Vienna, read a paper on Australian legislation dealing with compensation, miners’ relief, and old age pensions. Beceived 1.4 a.m., Sept. 20. Townsville, September 19, Another oase of plague is reported.