GENERAL CABLES.
PROFESSIONAL ATHLETICS. Loudon, July 27.. A professional running match was held at Manchester between Postle, tin; Australian and llrowcott, the English champion. Tlie race was over a grass track of IUO yards, for £2OO a-side and "Rufe" Naylor's purse of £l5O. Postle woii by a. font m record timefour yards inside l-'l seconds. . Davics, of Wales, beat Todd, of Australia, 111 a half-mile race of £l2O.
NEW YORK-PAItIS MOTOR RACE, Paris, July 27. In the motor race from New York to Paris the German "Protos" ear arrived here to-day. The American "Thomas" ear is not far behind, having traversed the Eydtkuhuen district of Prussia. VENEZUELAN AFFAIRS.
Caracas, July 27. The Dutch Minister's dismissal from Caracas was due to his writing an article to a Dutcli publication President Castro's dictatorial regime was leading to Venezuela's decadence. A hostile crowd at WiUemstad, in the I Dutch West Indies, forced the Venezuelan Consul to take refuge at tlie Ceriuan Consulate. FRANCE AND RUSSIA. St. Petersburg, July 27. The Czar has gone to lleval, where lie is to meet the 'French President lfallierica to-day.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 187, 29 July 1908, Page 3
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