GENERAL CABLES.
NEW YORK, December 6. The Cunard liner Muretania beat the Lusitania's eastward record by twenty minutes. BERLIN, December 6. The committee of the Prussian Diet, by nineteen to nine, rejected the Polish exnropriation proposals. LONDON, December 6. Professor D. S. Adams, of Greenock, has been appointed Professor of Church History and Systematic Theology at Ormond College, Melbourne. NEW YORK, December 6. The estate of Mr Havemeyer, the American "Sugar King," is valued at fifteen million sterling. He bequeathed three-quarters of a million to charities. LONDON, December 6. Mr J. Horsburgh and an assistant are about to leave for New Guinea, where they will make a collection of fauna in connection with the Royal Zoological Society's Exhibition of Australasian fauna, to be held in June next. Seth Smith, a member of the Zoological Society, is also proceeding to Australia to secure collections in return.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8999, 9 December 1907, Page 5
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145GENERAL CABLES. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8999, 9 December 1907, Page 5
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