GENERAL CABLES.
United Press Association—Copyright LONDON, August 10. The Times’ Otttawa correspondent states that the announcement of the Australian budget’, showing no offer to Canada of reciprocity, greatly surprised official circles there, especially in view of Canada’s direct offers to the Commonwealth in December. The House of Lords, by 152 to 34, vitally amended the Evicted Tenants Bill, compelling estates commissioners to show the necessity for compulsory acquisition and base the price on the loss tlie owner sustains through being deprived of his property, also providing for a Court of Appeal. Another amendment limits those re-instated to 2,000.
The Financial Times says the enormous Standard Oil fine has predisposed the AVall street magnates to let the market slide,' thus retaliating upon the Government for its attack on trusts.
The strikers at Belfast, seriously stoned a party of the Berkshire regiment guarding a number of carts. Several were badly hurt. MOROCCO", August 10. Khamas promised to release MacLean, but declined to arrest Raisuli, though willing to compel him to leave their territory. BRISBANE, August 11. Arrived: Moana from Vancouver. Mr. T. Bent, tho Victorian Premier, yvas a passenger.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2156, 12 August 1907, Page 2
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