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PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT Ricoivcd 10.38 p.m , August 6. London, August 6. Tho Admiralty has finally abandoned offorts to ri float tho Montogur. Heavy seas seriously weakened the hull and rendered it unfit for future setvioe. Vienna, August 6. Large ooDßignmonts of ammuDiticn fot Bulgaria are passing through Austria. Paris, August 6. Commenting on tbe tecent Frinoh marouuvns, Admiral Fournier says that torpedoers and submarines would have destroyed at least 61 vessels. Therefore, the protection of France’s sea front must be by a numerous flotilla of torpedoers aud submarines, covering ports and points on tbe littoral open to attack.
Reoeived 1.15 am, August 7.
Melbourne, August 6. While artillery were practising at Queenscliff, a shell riocchetted across the bay, and crashed through tbe carpenter’s shop at the quarantine station, doing considerable damage. No one was injured. Rseeived 1.5 am, August 7.
Sydney, August 6. Arrived, Herotbs, from Kaipara. Tbe New Zsaland racehorses Vardoand and Sandy were again unsuccessful at Canterbury Park. London, August 5. The Cockermouth eleotion resulted t Sir J. Randles (Unionist) 4593, Guest (Libeial) 3903, Smillie (Labor) 1436.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1827, 7 August 1906, Page 2
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