GENERAL CABLES.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1828, 8 August 1906, Page 1

GENERAL CABLES.

J'HKSS ASSOCIATION' — I'ol’VKK! UT London, August 0. Tiio soeond lot of landgrabbers at l’laiaton jlod when tho police arroatod a few of thorn. Now York, August 0. Daniol liairil We anon, a millionairo of Springfield, died of auxioty, duo to tho Italian Black hand secret tiociotiea’ domanda and threats of blackmail. Vienna, August 0. Largo consignments of ammunition for Bulgaria aro passing through Austria. Paris, August 6, Healy won tho lnindrod metros championship of Franco at Charonton in (iSsec., a record. Melbourne, August 7. In anticipation of a possible increased duty on tobacco heavy clearances aro being effected. One company paid £IB,OOO of duty yesterday.

Sydney, August 7. Two thousand pounds of tobacco grown at Tumut, which was awarded the prize offered by tho British Australasian Tobacco Company, and purchased by' tho Company at 8d per lb, realised -Id to 41 d on the London market. Perth, August 7. The Italian barque Stephano Razato, bound from Liverpool to the Bluff, has drifted into Geograph Bay. blip lost most of her sails in severe weather 800 miles southwest of Cape Louwin and then drifted to tho coast of West Australia. Fortunately tin- ' wind carried her past dangers and to within a mile of Bussolton jetty, whore , she was anchored safely. Thursday Island, August 7. dho pearling lugger Vivian cap siced on Saturday night. Foui Japanese and three Papuans were, aboard. Four are safe and three missing.