GENERAL CABLES.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1818, 26 July 1906, Page 4

GENERAL CABLES.

t'ItHSS ASSOCIATION—OOI'YItUiIIT London, July 2‘l.| ) Mr Eussoll Sngo’s I'ortuno is estimated at twenty million pounds storliug. Tho Harvard eight rows Cambridge University on the Thamos on Soptombor Ist.

A pan Amoriean congress is sitting at ltio Janoiro. Vom/.uola, ban Domingo, and Hayti aro not rnprosonted. l’residouts Eoosovolt and Diaz woro thaukod for effecting reconciliation botwoon Guatemala, Han Salvador, and Honduras.

Tho Rajah of Sarawak exccutod eight Chinamen, members of a secret society, for plotting against tho Government and committing sovora murders.

Captain Wynyard has joined tho cricket toaiu for Now Zealand Sir Charles Tonmmt’s will has beon provod at d£:j,lsl,TM. Nothing is loft to charities. 3

At tho report stago of tho Education Bill tho Govermuont abandoned tho proposal to appoint a Minister of Education for Wales amid Opposition j ecus.

Sydnoy, July 25.§ £

r J ho ship Nootsiiold made tho passage from Capetown to Nowcastlo in thirty days, beating a tramp steamer, which loft East Loudon for tho same port throo days afterwards, by a day. Melbourno, July 25.

Tho annual report of tho Melbourno hospital shows that two thousand poisons dio annually in Victoria from consumption. Tho report urges tho Government to tnko provontivo meauuros.