GENERAL CABLES.
Received April 5, 4.15 p.m. LONDON, April 4. Mr Justice Lawrence, at Cardiff, sentenced eight garroters to imprisonment with hard labour, and ordered them to receive 12 to 15 lashes each. The keel of the Vanguard, seventh Dreadnought,!has been laid at Barrow. Amongst the guns she will carry will be a 13£ inch gun. With a view of extending to the teachers of State Colleges, pensions hitherto provided for teachers of private institutions, Mr Andrew Carnegie has added a million sterling for an endowment of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. OTTAWA, April 4. The Hon. L. P. Brodeur, Minister of Marine, speaking in the Dominion House of Commons, announced that the Allan Line undertakes to provide a direct service between Canada and France of eighteen round trips. The subsidy of a hundred thousand dollars would be doubled if trade under the new French treaty warrants it.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9058, 6 April 1908, Page 5
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151GENERAL CABLES. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9058, 6 April 1908, Page 5
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