GENERAL CABLES.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2158, 14 August 1907, Page 2

GENERAL CABLES.

Jnited Press Association—Copyright ' Received August 13, 0.58 p.m. LONDON, August 13. In the House of Commons Mr. Jhurchill, in reply to Mr. Harold Cox, aid the Government had no official uformation regarding the provisions i the Transvaal Bill relating to . hinese. Received August 13, 9.58 p.m. Sir T. Esmonde, addressing the vorth Wexford Executive of the -lish League, explained his reasons or resigning. He spoke despairingly >t Home Rule in the hands of Engish parties. He recommended the uniting of all creeds and classes in ,reland. After four hours’ deliberalon Sir Thomas withdrew his resignation, renounced the Sinn Fein,'and •ontmues a member of the Parliamenary party. Received August 13, 11.16 p.m. Ihe Daily Chronicle’s Ottawa corespondent reports that a definite offer ■a- been made by a steamship coniany to undertake the Atlantic pirlon of the All-Red service for half i million a year. Canada offers to ■ontribute one-half, leaving Britain o contribute the other half, and Ausralasia the major portion of the am—unt required for the improved serlce in the Pacific.

MOROCCO, August 13. Kaul Mac Lean is journeying to ' ez under an escort of Khamas tribes•ien.

~ PRETORIA, August 13. Mr. Kissik, the Minister for Native '(fairs announced the withdrawal ot the Administration Bill with a view ‘o modifying it. Received August 13, 11.56 p.m. T 1 XT -7 August 13. The N.Z. Professional Team will be velcomed by the officials of the Sydney Professional League. ’ The Warrimoo’s horses landed in •,ood condition.

. Arrived: Helen Denny, from Hokinga.

. NEWCASTLE, August 13. Arrived: Gowanburn and Indian vlonarcli from Dunednr. Received August. 13, midnight. MELBOURNE. August 13 It is reported from Bendigo that a oung mail who was refused work _hrow a case of dynamite down the .xteiidoa Hustlers mine shaft There ••as no explosion hut the cage was" vrecked. The perpetrator has been wrested.