GENERAL CABLES.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2176, 4 September 1907, Page 2

GENERAL CABLES.

United Press Associatipn—Copyright Received September 3, 11.37 p.m. SYDNEY, September 3. Coniform put up the gallop of the season, doing once round the tan in 2min 16sec. A railway employee named AValker, of Auckland, was .charged at the police court with alleged theft and wife desertion. He was remanded to Auckland. LONDON, September 2. The police offer a reward of £2OOO for the detection of the author of the Great AA’yrley horse maiming outrage. It .has now been proved that the jured horse at Great AA’yrley had been" ' kicked by another horse. • AA’orcestershiro and Yorkshire tied.

for second place in the County cricket championship. Surrey, Middlesex, Lancashire, Essex, and Kent follow in the order named. • Tho estate of Richard Mansfield, tho actor, has beau sworn at- £186,000. Harrison, a shop manager at Leeds, ~ under the delusion that Dr. AA’alter Hirst’s treatment injured him, shot the doctor dead, and then committed suicide. ST. PETERSBURG, September 2. Tho man who shot M. Ivanoff, Governor of the prison at A r iborg, was captured and hanged within fortyeight hours. COPENHAGEN, September 2. Reginald Baker, an Australian*, won the 150 aiid 100 metres international scratch swimming races here. LISBON, September 2. AA r ord lias been received that a Portuguese mixed force defeated 7000 Cuamatas at Musilo; Zambesi, on tho 27th. Ten- Portuguese whites were killed, and 50, chiefly blacks, wmin. ded. ROME, September 2. Signor Menoia won the Florio Cup International Motor:''Race, of 300 miles, at Brescia, in the presence of 100,000. spectators, with a SottaFranchine car. The- winner Covered the distance in" four hour's thirty-nine minutes forty-three seconds,, averaging one hundred and five kilometres per hour. Baron Martino, one of tho competitors, was killed,' and several others were injured, two dying. Tho Marquis Pallavincini and a lawyer friend, while motoring to Brescia to witness tho race, collided’with a train. . at a level crossing. Both were killed. ‘ :