LATE CABLES.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1844, 27 August 1906, Page 2

LATE CABLES.

PRESS ASSOCIATION —COPYRIGHT Received 4 21 p.m., August 26. London, August 2;

Britain will participate in an Inters national Congress at Milan in October on the unemployed problem.

Otlawa, Augusi 25. Canadian newspapers complain that the Home Government is seeking to sottle outstanding grievances with Washington regardless of the Canadian Cabinet, which will next week consider Eogland’s pressure to settle disputes. Clark, LieutenantGovernor cf Oniario, states that he recently visited England, and was impressed with the inexcusable ignorance and apathy regarding Canadian affairs. Colonists in England ought to start a campaign to teach Imperialism.

London, August 25 Lairg's have commenced the build

of two Australian mail boats 575 feel long.

The Daily News’ Paris correspondent states there will be a reduction of nix million in Franca's naval estimates, also the abolition of the Northern Squadron, owing to the entente. The fLet will hereafter consist of two squadrons in the Mediterranean and one in the Atlantio.

Received 4 52 p.m., August 26. Sydney, August 26 During the motor boat race the 35 feet Invincible, fitted with 60-h.p. engines constructed by the owner, attained a speed of 21 miles an hour. She left her opponents in the race as if they were anchored. Fremantle, August 26. Sailed, the Ngatiawa, for New Zealand.

Received 7.47 p.m., August 26. Sydney, August 26. The five miles cross-country ohampion' ship was won by J. O'Brien in 24min, 29 1 sth seo.

Melbourno, August 26. The Federal Government has finally decided not lo permit the Eastern Extension Company to re-open its office in tbe oity for the receipt and despatch of business