GENERAL CABLES.
IIEIM ORCEMENTS AT QUETTA’
By Telegraph—Press AssociationCopyright. LONDON, April 13. Hie Indian Government has largely reinfo: ced (lie troops .stationed on the Quetta frontier, replying t.< a recognition of the possible danger threatening the Persian frontier. TIJE BAGDAD RAILWAY, LONDON, April 13. The .Standard slates that an agreement has been concluded between England, France, and Germany, wherein they participate equally in controlling lin proposed Bagdad railway, and Turkish Customs guaranteeing the revenues. Three English directors lave already been chosen. BALLYMOE TRAIN OUTRAGE, LONDON, April 13. The Pallymoe train outrage is attributed to a local grievance as to the rfilway contractors employing, English workmen. A .SNOWFALL. LONDON, April 13. ...A snowfall has occurred at all parts of England. THE VALGOO OUTRAGE. PERTH, April 14. Fresh informations have beet; laid against. Gariy on in connection with the Yalgoo outrage. ; ft is understood that the police have secured important additional evidence. TRADE WITH JAPAN.
BRISBANE, April If, Sir Malcolm Me Each cm has returned from a visit to Japan. He succeeded in forming a company with a capital of Ufiad.biKi, to construct 2S miles of electric tramways at Tokio. He declares that there is a much better pr..sped of trade between Japan and Australia, especially in wool. The Japanese army is now being clothed in woollens, CYCLING. MELBOURNE, April M. At the Druids gala, the five, mile scratch championship of Australasia was run. Most of the cracks started. The race resulted :—'i ay lor 1, WalKer 2, Glial mors 3 J here was a brilliant finish between Walker and > ayicr, the American winning bv a length and a half. Time, j2.\ 3-51 h. the final of the Wheel race was postponed owing to heavy rain late in tiie day. ME LB A’S SUCCESS.
MELBOURNE, April 11. Madame Melba, interviewed, declared that Ihe stniccess of her l our exceeded in every respect her anticipations. She said that Australia had made enormous progress in musical art. All sections of the community were naturally musical. There was plenty of raw material, and there was no reason why it should not become me of the most musical centres in the .world.
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Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 865, 15 April 1903, Page 1
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