LATE CABLES.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1904, 13 October 1906, Page 2

LATE CABLES.

PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT Received 9.49 p.m., Os». 12.

Berlin, Oot. 12.

It is Bemi-oflioially stated in Berlin that negotiations fob a wireless telegraph conference arc satisfactorily progressing. A convention has been read a first time. It is understood that it will provide compulsory inter-oommuoication of all wireless systems with each other, aud general supervision of wireless telegraph by an international bureau.

London, Oct. 12,

The Times warns British delegates to vigilantly prevent attempts to diprive Britain of the exceptional advantages she at present enjoys in peace or war. It advises an attitude of reserve until tbo views of other Governments of Iha Empire are ascertained, and suggests ths Imperial Conference as a suitable opportunity for discussing the adv sability of eoferong intor-oommunication in the different systems within the Empire, and agreeing to a dofioite, common policy towards the outside world, Tae Times addd : The Colonial Ministers, if consulted, are likely lo resent Britain hurriedly concluding a binding aDd possibly seriously fettering agreement on a matter of the greatest Imperial oonscquence,

B*. J jhns, Oct. 12,

A Bealer returned to Newfoundland and landed Governor Moodie at Hudson’s Bay. Received 10.44 p.m . Oot. 12

Brisbane, Oot. 12

Two teams of New Zealand bowlers played East Brisbane and South Brisbane Clubs respectively to-day. New Zoaland won both matohes, tha former by 101 to 94 and the latter by 96 to 94 Rsoeived 1 3 a.m , Oot 13, Sydney, Oct. 12. Arrived : Constance Craig, from Hokianga ; Zsalandia, at 2 o’clock. There was fine weather for the opening of the golf ohampionship on Rose Bay links, Two out of four rounds of the open championship were got through. A feature of the play was the downfall of tho Victorians and success of New South Wales amateurs. The fine play of Hoad proved superior to both of his opponents Gjilan failed to hold his own against ClarKe, of New South Wales. Melbourne, Oat. 12. The inter-State Conferenoe has unexpectedly completed business. I; was re solved to submit the adoption of the resolutions previously carried, relating to fixed payments. The Slate Conference expresses general approval of Sir John Forreßt’a schema to transfer thß State debts, and that the matter stand over for a special conference to settle details.