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[Reuters Telegrams.]
WORLD’S SHOOTING RECORD. LONDON, June JO,
The Australian riflemen won a teams match at Bisloy against North London, Canada and the Royal Marines. The conditions were seven shots at 200, 500, and (500 yards. Shearin, of Australia, created a world’s record by scoring 105. He got the possible at each range. His four sighterx were all hull’s eyes.
MORE IMAIIGRAXTS FOR NFAV ZEALAND.
LONDON, duly 1
All berths for immigrants to New Zealand are hooked to the end of August. The total number of assisted emigrants for the year ending June JlHli. under the new arrangement lias been 832 for New Zealand.
WHILE'S TEETH NECKLACE. LONDON, .fitly L
Three Fijian chiefs personally presented the King with a necklace of whales’ teeth.
EGYPTIAN CRISIS. CAIRO, Juno 30. In deference to King I‘uad’s wish, and after consultation with the Al.inisters, it is understood that Premier Zaghl.il will not now resign.
THE SPHALINGF.R CURE. LONDON, July 1
Sir James Allen interviewed Spahlinger at Geneva. The latter accepted liis suggestion to produce both serum and vaccine. He promised to. make some proposal regarding New Zealand. He understood that supplies would lie aavilable in September. Doctor Blackmore, of Cashmere Sanatorium, Christchurch, with Sir James Allen, lias arranged an interview for July Bth> Dr Blackmore will make a full investigation of Spahlinger’s claims. Sir J. Allen states that he answered at the Genov Permanent Mandates Commission a series ol questions for two hours regarding Samoa. He said the commission had no criticism to offer, and complimented New Zealand especially regarding the measures in connection with the health of the natives of Samoa. He says it was disposed to regard Samoa as a. model among mandated territories. Sir J. Allen has invited the Belgian King to unveil a Alessines battle memorial at the end ol July. 1 lie King assented, subject to the date being suitable.
OLYMPIC GAMES. * A I’AIUS, June 30. France won the Olympic fencing Wf contest, defeating Belgium, Hungary / and Italy in the final.
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