LATE CABLES.

Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1568, 26 September 1905, Page 2

LATE CABLES.

By telegraph, Press Ass’n, Copyright Received 1 a.rn., Sept 26. Borlin. Sept. 26. Horr Bftbol'a resolution was carried unanimously. The Socialist Congress protested against tbo Russian Government’s roprossivo acts.

London, Sept 25.

Early in October, after the peaco troaty has beon ratifiod, tbo British Fur Eastern squadron utid lbs Japunoße lloet will bo assembled at Tokio Bay. Naval officers at Dovonport, interviowod, state that au improved naval base at Singapore was foroshadowcd in November in the scheme for redistribution of the navy. Hongkong thoy regarded as a good baso for operations in tbo China Sea, but too distant for embodiment in a scheme for tbo defenco of Australia. In safeguarding Australasia it was reoognised that Singr.poro was the keynote which had to be developed. Received 1.8 a m., Sept 26. Sydney, Sept. 25. The wrecked soow Moona was insured for £IOOO in the United offioe. Brisbane, Sept. 25.

An interesting telegraphic feat was made through a lino tried from Broome, Western Australia, to Cape York, North Queensland, a circuit of 6500 miles. Melbourne, Sept 25. The woather is intensely oold. Snow fell in the city to-day for the first time for many years, aud extraordinary for September.

Naughton was sentenced to five years for obtaining £SOO by means of an art union fraud.