CABLE SUMMARY.
At a meeting of the British Association, au animated discussion took place with reference to Antarctic exploration. The Association favoured the despatch of two ships if the public subscribe an additional £60,000.
The British Association discussed the report of Professor C. Haddou, dealing with his expedition to the islands of the Torres Straits tor the purpose of ethnological studies.
The enforcement of measures for the suppression of the plague at Kolapore, a native State in India, led to an attempt to poison the British Resident. President McKinley is alarmed at the existence of a widespread anti-Imperial feeling in America.
Mr John Sherman, ex-Secretary for State, has created a sensation in New York by eulogising the Filipinos for their capacity for self-government.
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Waikato Argus, Volume VII, Issue 489, 19 September 1899, Page 2
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123CABLE SUMMARY. Waikato Argus, Volume VII, Issue 489, 19 September 1899, Page 2
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