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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9363, 4 February 1909, Page 5

CABLE NEWS.

United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. Sydney, February^. A half-caste named Boswell murderously assaulted the wife or a farmer nmed Hogan, with an axe. The woman is in a precarious condition. He then shot the husband’ through the jaw. The husband was taken to the hospital. Boswell escaped, but was subsequently fonnd dead four miles away with his throat out. Perth, February 3. The Treasurer has introduced a Loan Bill of £1,445,,000, lo meet expenditure of public works till March, 1910. Durban, February 3. Diniznlu has completed his evidence, after having been in the witness box during eleven successive days. London, February 3. Obituary: Lord Robertson, *a Lord of Appeal. Received February 4, 8.60 a.m. Paris, February 3. M. Isvolsky’s scheme is welcomed in France. France has 80 million sterling invested in Turkey and holds the balk of the Bulgarian debt. Loudon, February 3. Lord Crewe, Sir H. Hardinge and Admiral Bosanquet, representing the Navy, will accompany King Edward to Berlin. The Journalists’ Conference Committee lias arranged for the passage of Australian delegates from Sydney by the Marama on April 12ht via Vancouver, Qneboe and Liverpool, meeting their Canadian conferees en route. Berlin, February 3. There are many German denials of Herr Von Stain’s account of the Kruger telegram. It is declared that undoubtedly the Kaiser initiated the message.