GENERAL CABLES.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1829, 9 August 1906, Page 4

GENERAL CABLES.

I'KKSS ASSOCIATION CoCVIIIIHIT London, A'o.u t 7. Miss Auuotlo Kcltei-imm abandoned lior Channel s.vim, owing to seasick ness, after being two hours in tho water. In the mulch, Gloucester versus Fluor, Dennett soe.urod all ten Essex wieuota lor 10. i’,Ai'eaa*. 7. A cage lull in a coal pit at Maraliieinie, near Charlerbi, killing nii.o miners. lloaly eiimo ueeoml in tho two bun(lred metros handicap at, Ohtircntor, which was won in gmiu 0 1 see, record time,

tUolbourno, August 0. Tho dohato on tho Undent is [ I'j eroding. iMr Watson objucti to tho Commonwealth (hiowing awaiy ,11500,001) aumially by introducing penny post. Mr Cook, oil New' oil'll Wains, doubted whether tho Post mastor-Goneral liad any right to deprive tho Matos ol ! part of their su -

plus for tho purpose. Mr Bout, replying to a question, stated that if tho law at prosen' was iuelfoetivo to stop pr y.e lights bo would iutrodueo a short Bill tj aecompihsli tho object. Tho Pedoral Government is nulling for tenders for the deportation of Kanakas next month, 'lho Government undertakes full responsibility in tho matter. Tho tliioonsland Government liavo promisod cordial co opera tion in tho work. It is estimated that conveyance will liavo to bo provided for 2500 Kanakas.