CABLE BREVITIES.
Another record from Koberts, the billiard ohampion, 1392 in 81 minutes. Sir William Harcourt, Leader of the Commons, denies his rumoured retirement. A gigantic soheme has been proposed by the Dutch Parliament to drain the Zuyder Zee at a cost of £16,000,000. ThoN apier Borough loan of £85,000 has now been fally subscribed in London, . At the London wojl sales competition is fair, but prices show no alteration, Thedeath isannounced from Sydney of Ihe Rev. D'Arcy Irvine, formerly head master of the Napier Grammar School.
Estimated Victorian railway deficit for the year is £886,000, Certain shellfish in the Tasmartian Derwent are discovered to be prolific in pearls. 1500 gems- gathered by ono person in three hours. Italian Premier says than humanitarian questions are replacing national ones, and that peace is the supreme aim of international politics. Hulner, an Englishman, claims to have invented a bullot proof dress, superior to that of Dowe, Stated that he intends to presont the patent rights to the War Office free of charge,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4713, 8 May 1894, Page 3
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170CABLE BREVITIES. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4713, 8 May 1894, Page 3
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