GENERAL CABLES.
BALLOON COMPETITION. Loudon, Slay 27. Ten balloons competed for the* Harbord Cup. The journey was made during a thunderstorm. Some dropped within a few yards of their destination.
LAWN TENNIS. London, May 27. Pollard and Ward defeated Shaq> and Dougt, Sydney players, in the Open Doubles Tennis tournament at Surbiton, by 3 sets to 2, winning the final.
" A TORNADO. New York, May 27. A tornado killed eleven and injured sixty persons at Fort Worth, Texas.
RUSSIA FAMINE RELIEF FUND. St. Petersburg, May 27. The Doumas voted seventeen and a half million rouble's for famine relief. STRANDED SCOTSMEN.
Ottawa, May 27. Two hundred and fifty Glasgow men Went to Canada to work on the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway works. They are now stranded, workless, at Portage. STOCK EXCHANGE DEFAULTERS. London, May 27. Hubert Bunton and Company, large dealers on the Rio Tinto copper market, are defaulters on the Stock Exchange.
AUSTRALIAN WHEAT FOR THE EAST. Adelaide, May 2S. The steamer Vermont sailed for Hong Kong and Yokohama with 224.000 bushels of wheat. This is the largest shipment from South Australia to the Far East.
A SYDNEY TRAGEDY, Sydney, May 28. A woman named Eva Millen, together with her mother, Mrs. Moore, and her daughter Olga, were poisoned by a gas escape in a room at Paddington. Mrs. Millen is dead, and the others are in a critical state. Mrs. Millen's husband is supposed to be in New Zealand.
EUROPEAN ANARCHISTS. Copenhagen, March 27. Niegiergh, a German anarchist, was expelled from Denmark. He is (redited with the intention of making an attempt upon the lives of foreign sovereigns during their visit to the Danish Court in the summer.
THE GERMAX NAVY. Berlin, May 27. Germany is constructing a torpedoer larger than those of any other nation.
DROUGHT IK NEW SOUTH WALES. Sydney. May 2X. Owing to the drought in the Wagga district, some flocks have been reduced BO per cen/f., lambs and ewes being killed off through shortness of feed.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 59, 29 May 1907, Page 3
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