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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 8792, 22 April 1907, Page 2

CABLE NEWS.

Press Association —Copyright. ‘ Brisbane, April 21. The Fortunatus has been floated and was expected to reach Sourabaya yesterday. Sydney, April 21.

There was much interest in the election to fill the vacancy in the University Senate, owing to a determined movement to secure a lady representative. Leverrier was elected. The lady candidate was a bad third. London, April 21.

Mr Chamberlain is improving, and instead of driving now takes walks. Mr Whiteley bequeathed an annuity of £l5O to Louisa Turner, Cecil Turner’s mother, in addition to the annuities to Louisa and Cecil. He was' already under agreement to jiay. Cecil Turner, or Rayuer, was the murderer of Whiteley. “ In the presence of 85,000 spectators, including Sir Joseph Hard, Sheffield Wednesday Club defeated Evertou by two goals to one for the Association cup. The report of ; the Shaw, Saville and Albion Co. shows a profit last year of £22,574. A dividend of 5 per cent was declared and £SOOO carried forward.

The police at Edinburgh unearthed 30000 cartridges in a blacksmith’s shop. While i manoeuvring in a mgth attack on the Grand Harbour, Malta, on Friday, the destroyer Ariel struck the breakwater and beached a total wreck. The Coxswain was drowned. In the Queen’s Club Covered Court tennis championships Wilding won the singles, defeating Oarida; Wilding and Ritchie secured the doubles; Wilding and Miss Sasilake-Siiiith the mixed doubles. Doherty did not compote.