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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 8798, 27 April 1907, Page 2

CABLE NEWS.

Press Association—Copyright. BwiiiiK, April 26. The injuries to the Kaiser’s son Eitel , were not dangerous. ; ■' I / London, April 26. i 1 Mr Louis Dnpan Marlett, private ' secretary to Sir Edward Grey, has succeeded Sir Eldon Gorst as as- i sistaht secretary to the Foreign ! Office. , . : , ’ A number of skilled employees from Woolwich have been engaged at high wages for Ems arsenal, Mr Bent, tho Victorian Premier, has arrived in London. ! Seven thousand cases of the Oro- ’ tava’s Australian butter were badly tainted probably by bilge water. An exhaustive inquiry is being held as

to the cause. The ..recently announced German loan of £20,000,000 has been subscribed 45 times. Sydney, April 27. , Tho Rev. Kirby has been elected President of the Congregational Union of Australia. < It is reported that although 100,000 rats have been destroyed every year in Sydney the number does not seem to decrease. I Shipping advices state that the steamer Ennerdale, purchased by, Captain Home for the New Zealand ■ trade, has left London for Fremantle. The departure of the Hawkoshury j from New York inaugurates the new , service with Australia, formed by the Tyser, German, Australian, and Hansa companies. New South Wales quarterly banking returns' indicate a decided expansion of business. Adelaide, April 37. The Willyama, with cargo and fittings, originally valued at over £26,000, lias been sold for £9OO. • A dirver examining the Norma discovered the body of Johnson.