VARIOUS CABLES.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8528, 4 September 1907, Page 5

VARIOUS CABLES.

HORSE MAIMING AT GREAT WYRLEY. Received September 3, 8.45 a.m. LONDON, September 2. The police cfler a reward of £2OO for the detection of the perpetrator of the Great Wyrley outrages. Later. It is now proved that the injured horse at Great Wyrley had been kicked.

AN ACTOR'S ESTATE. Received September 3, 8.9 a.m. LONDON, September 2. The estate of Richard Mansfield, actor, was sworn at £186,000. (Richard Mansfield, actor-manager, first appeared in England in light opera, and in the course of his professk nal career played in a very extensive range of characters.)

SWIMMING. Received September 3, 8.36 a.m. , COPENHAGEN, September 2. Reginald Baker, an Australian, won the 150 and 100 metres international scratch swimming races here. (A few days ago Baker, who belongs to Sydney, won the fifty and five hundred metres international swimming races at Wasa, Finland. He was included in the British four that won the Teams' Race).

BRITAIN, GERMANY, AND CANADA. Received September 3, 9.11 p.m. LONDON, September 3. The Daily Telegraph's Berlin correspondent states that a more definite commercial agreement will be concluded betwee i Germany and Eng'and at the end of the year, and that a treaty will also be arranged between Germany and Canada, whereby Canada obtains the most favoured nation treatment, conceding Germany • the benefit of the Canadian middle tariff.

A MUTINY. Received September 3, 11 p.m. CAPETOWN, September 3. A troop of the Royal Engineers mutinied at Orangia, alleging inconsiderate treatment by their officers. It is reported that this is the third incident within six months.