LATE CABLES
IRISH AFFAIRS,
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright
London, Jan. 8.
Tho Irish landlords’ conference, reserving to itself certain criticisms, approved of Lord Dunraven’s conference report as worthy of the Government’s serious consideration in connection with other recommendations. MOROCCO REBELS.
Bulgaria is reported to be arming loyal tribes in Morocco, and has scut four thousand horsemen to Fez. SUPPRESSING GAMBLING. Brussels, Jan. 8.
Owing to the suppression of gambling many hotels and cluhs and tiie Spa at Osteiid have been closed for the winter. The municipalities aro devising other attractions.
HEAVY FLOODS. Vienna, Jan. S. Heavy floods have occurred in Austria, and there are many fatalities. GREAT FINGAL FORGERIES.
London, Jan. 8.
The Great Fingal directors announce that, Rome misappropriated twenty-eight thou sand pounds in the shape of cheques, securities, forged certificates, and transfers, on which he borrowed seventy two thousand, Tho payment of a dividend has been posted. Moreiug, while not admitting any legal obligation, recoups the company of all losses. He returns to England immediately. VICTORIA MEMORIAL.
Tho Queen Victoria Memorial Fund has reached two hundred and thirty-three thousand, including fivo hundred from Basutoland. NATIVE LABOR. Capetown, Jan. 8.
A proposal to transfer natives ot Gt.. Africa to Johannesburg lias been stionp resisted at Blantyro, on tho ground t hey are fewer than required locally. AN AMBASSADOR’S LEAVE. Washington, Jan. 8.
Dr Yon Hoileben, German Ambassador at Washington, who has lately been suffering from influenza, has asked for prolonged leave. AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
Syduoy, Jan. 8. The raco horso Kinglock has been sold to Abe Bailey, of Capetown. The price is withheld.
Newcastle, Jan. 8. Sailed, Wanaka, for Lyttleton. Melbourne, Jan. 8. Lady Sargood has accepted the offer of a public funeral.
Brisbane. Jan. 8
The Government has purchased an estate of 25,000 acres near Lowood, at £il 15s per acre, for closer settlement.
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Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 714, 9 January 1903, Page 2
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