LATE CABLES

Gisborne Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1757, 24 May 1906, Page 2

LATE CABLES

By telegraph, Press Ass’n, Copyright

Received 1.5 am., May 24. Berlin, May 23. The German Navy League's members increased from a quarter of a million to a million last year. The League resolved that the navy waß still far from sufficiently large. It is determined to persevere with an energetic agitation.

Now York. May 23 Commercial Banks at ’Frisco have re-openod. There have been no heavy withdrawals.

Received 1.85 a.m., May 24. Sj dney, May 23 The Oakburn hai a cargo for Wellington, L> ttelii ii, and Dunedin. Sailed at 4.40. tt.o Manuka.

Newcast e, May 23. Arrived, ibe Waip ri, from Now Zea land.

Melbourne, May 23,

Sailed, the Wimmera. The loss of tbe Oakburn caused some excitement in insurance circles. Loral agents of the vcs'ol state that she carried a cargo of about 8000 tons, valued £200,000, including 1000 tons of rails for the Victoria') Government. Moat of the Australasian insutanco companies hrld lines on thecaigo, ranging from £SOOO to £2O 000. The bull, which is valued at £45 000. is Iml’o; edto be insured in some H.umeiilie.B hesidi s,

The Chill Saerr.a'y premised sympathetic consideration of the rrquest of a representative deputation, a-k ng further precautions to proveut the spread of consumption, including enforced notification of disease and accommodation for the segregation cf advanced cases.