GENERAL CABLES.
DISHONEST POLICEMEN, By Telegraph—Press (Association-* I Copyright. I LONDON, August 2. Some policemen have been arrested at Grangemouth, Scotland, on charges of being implicated in systematic burglaries. INDIA’S PROTEST. LONDON, August 2. Lord Curzon has foyw.-rded the 'lmperial ?Government a 'stronglyWorded emphatic protest against the burdening of India with a portion of the cost of maintaining a garrison at the Cape. .UNREST IN PERSIA. TEHERAN, August 2. A critical situation exists jn Persia, owing to agitation by Mohammedan priests. A trihe revolted in Shiraz district. Three thousand two hundred Babis have been expelled from Ispahan, owing to apprehension oi further trouble.;
FATE .OF A CREW. HOBART, Aug. S. The fate of the fishing ketch Chris, missing since early last month, is revealed by the finding of a dingy, with the body of one of the crew. FEDERAL CUSTOMS. MELBOURNE, August 3. -The Federal Customs receipts for ‘July amounted to £884,000, exceeding the estimate by £125,000. THE CONVICT SYSTEM. SYDNEY, Aug, 8. Noumea flies deny that a new hatch of convicts is being sent from France. They state that on the contrary, there it a stronger determination than ever to let the convict system die out. A NEW THEATRE.,
SYDNEY, Aug, 3. Her Majesty’s Theatre, a splendid new building, to replace the one burned, was successfully re-opened on Saturday night. (A DEATH. SYDNEY, [Aug, 3. Obituary, i Mr James Ewen, exmember of the Arm of John Fraser and Company, a man prominent in commercial circles.
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Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 959, 4 August 1903, Page 1
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