LATE CABLES.
AN APPEAL. TRUSS ASSOCIATION —COPYRIGHT Received 11.85 p.m., November 23. LoDdoD, November 28. Bir W. P. Trolor, Lord Mayor of London, appeals for £60,000 to found institutions for cripples. THE EMPIRE LEAGUE. Tho British Empiro League is raieing a fund for the purpoao of entertaining delegates at tho forthcoming colonial conference. RHODES SCHOLARS. Two Australian Ruodos scholars have been appointed pronatiouaty students in tbo Indian Forestry Department. The Times, in applauding the many successes achieved by Me B;han. tbo Viotonan Rhodes scholar, states that he has won nearly a thousand p iunds in scholarships during >ie ps-< ven-, and just missed st-ouring an A l Souls F llowship HALIFAX DOCKYARD. Ottawa, Nov. 25. In opening the Dominion Parliament Earl Grey announced that Britain had transferred tho Halifax dockyard to Canada, who would use it as a base of operations in oonneotion with aids to navigation.
ALLEGED CORRUPTION. O. Shyman, Canadian Minister of Works, resigned offise in oonßequenoe of the revelations of corruption in oonneotion with his last election. OITIZENS’ RIGHTS. Now York, Nov. 23. President Roosevelt has assured the Puerto Ricans that ho will use every effort to sooure them oitizsnship. RUSSIA AND JAPAN. St. Petersburg, Nov. 23; Russia has deolined to open the Amur river to Japanese fishermen, or permit Japanese to settle in Siberia,
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1941, 24 November 1906, Page 2
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