GENERAL CABLES

Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1606, 20 November 1905, Page 1

GENERAL CABLES

(Pas Press Association.) London, Nov 1(5, Braekon loaves oonoonled the rabbithole into which tho King trod. Kng Edward was presont at a dramatic performance in the evening. He pereistod in attending, - > King Edword, who sprained his ankle while shooting at Windsor, is progressing favorably. King Edward sent tho Qaeon’s unemployed fund 2000 guinoas, tho Frinon of Wales IOOOgs, Lord Ivetigh OOQQgs, Ljrd Eothsohild BOOOgs, speoially far expenditare in London. The fund now lota's JG34.000. v The Social Democratic Federation ia

organising a great mooting of unemployed in Hyde Park and prooessioDs to tbo West End. It is stated that the late Dr, Barnardo hoped to raise a quartor of a million pounds to oloar his home debts, existing at the time of his death, * ; Professor BanDißtone is Moderator-elect of tho Free Churoh of Scotland, , . Sir If, Campbell-Bannerman, at Portsmouth, Said Mr Ohamberlaiu know whiihor ho was going, Mr Balfour having- failed to define his own position must bo superseded by a man who did,', - The Liberals oould promise oohtinuity of foreign policy as long as it was sound. The understanding with Franoe had yielded satisfaction. Ho would loyally exeoote the Japanese alliance, though he wae unaware that oiroumslanoes justified such a far-reaohing obligation. The maintenance of the integrity of India was our own affair, and nobody else’s. Ho favored reform of the rating system, and the restoration of combinations of workmen to tho position that Parliament intended.

New York, Nov, 17. Mr J, D. Rockefeller's income this year was oigbt millions sterling.

Brussels, Nov. 17. Obituary : Philippe, Count of Flanders, boir to the Belgian throne, rotat 68. Ottawa, Nov. 17. The Montreal Board of Trade has invited Mr Chamberlain to visit Canada. Christiana, Nov. 17. Seventy-eight per cent, of tho members voted in favor of Princes Charles of Denmark’s kingship. He has aooepted. Adelaide, Nov. 18. A young man named Howie shot bis stepmother, near Glenelg. He nurrendered to tho polios, alleging that tbo Bhot was fired daring a quarrel. The Attorney-General has decided not to file information against McDonald, in the illegal operation oase. Sydney, Nov 18. Mr Deakin, replying to Mr Carrathere on the capital site question, says ; 11 Yon (n effeot olaim the right to control the constitutional actions of Parliament, concluding with threats of reprisals. I have only to remind you that the Federal Government oan neither entertain euoh a olaim nor bow to each throats. When the Federal Parliament legislates in the matter you oan, if you wish, obtain a deoision upon your constitutional olaim from independent authorities.” Tho motor reliability oonteetj Melbourne to Sydney, conoludes to-day. Bash fires are causing widespread damage. A oyclonio storm did much injury .to property and crops fat Raymond Terrace and Singleton.