GENERAL CABLES.

Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1569, 27 September 1905, Page 1

GENERAL CABLES.

By telegraphy Press Asa’u, Copyright yionna, Sept. 25.

Tho Emperor Josef’s condition is practically an ultimatum. Ho declared that revision of economic arrangements was only possible by a compromise between the two halves of the monarchy. The Emperor’s brusque reception of tho leaders has greatly offonded Hungary. The leaders received a great ovation at Buda-Pesth. Brisbano, Sept. 26. Lovaux was remanded, the grounds of the remand being chiefly tnat the police have certain finger-marks which will establish the identity of the murderer, also the knife with which tho deed was perpetrated. *

Sydney, Sept. 26. The iharque Laira, bound from Thames to Melbourne, was spoken oil Twofold Bay, and reported all well. Heavy weather prevails along the coast down *o Tasmania. Snow fell on the southern highlands. The cold is severe. / ’ . ■

The fiftieth anniversary of the opening of the first railway lino in Australia, from Sydney to Parramatta, is being celebrated to-day, Trains on the various suburban lines are decorated. The chief feature of the celebration is the exhibition of ancient and up-to-date railway appliances, opened by the Governor during the aiternoon. One exhibit shows the first train that ran, side by side with the present day Pullman express train, affording an object lesson of the progress made. The electrical branch of the display is the finest ever witnessed in Sydney.