LATE CABLES

Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1903, 12 October 1906, Page 2

LATE CABLES

PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT Rooeived 10 49 p.m,, Oot. 11. Rome, Oot. 11. Italy haß ordered a supply of Krupp guns costing £2,230.000.

Ottawa, Oet. 11.

Tho offioial estimate of tho Canadian wheat harvest is 85,000,000 bushels, filth 80 per centum of high grade. London, Ootober 11.

Tho Duke of Cumberland offered that h e oldest sou would renounce tho claims tj BruDewiok if tho youngest eon weie allowed to take the dukedom. Tho Ktiisor replied that the resolution of the Federal Council of July 2od, 1885, still barred the way. Prince Von Bulow replied that the Duke of Cumberland’s proposals wore unacceptable. Sir Edward Strachtz, at a meeting of tho British Dairy Fanners’ Association, stated on behalf of tho Board of Agrioulturo that the Government intended to legislate next year upon the recommendations of the Butter Committee, Received 12.13 a.m., Oct. 11. “ Sydney, Oot. 11,

The New Zealand Bowlers left shortly after arrival for Brisbane. They were given an official reception. They are returning to Sydney on Wednesday next and play tho Intercolonial Match on the twentieth.

Arrived, Cape Corrientis, from Kaipara. Owing to having bumped heavily in crossing Kaipara bar, she will be detained for survey, and a general average of the cargo is being called. Sailed, Courtfield for New Zealand,

Newcastle, Oct 11. Sailed, Helen Denny, for Auckland. Melbourne, Oct. 11. Hides are in short supply and there is a keen competition. Last week’s rate was maintained.