GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
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A UNIVERSITY HONOR. LONDON, Feb. 17. The Cambridge University has bestowed a doctorsliip of science upon Professor Sterling, professor of physiology at the Adelaide University. A SPEEDY DESTROYER. The destroyer Swift, in trials at the Clyde, .attained a speed of 38 knots. A MURDEROUS ANARCHIST. BRUSSELS, Feb. 17. Seliger, the anarchist arrested at Ghent, liad manufactured a bomb which it was intended should explode at the residence of the Belgian Minister for the Colonies. POPULATION OF SYDNEY. SYDNEY, Feb. 18. The population <xfc Sydney and suburbs at the end of last year was 592,100. NIGHT SIGNALLING OF VESSELS. The Navigation Department propose to make an installation of a Morse apparatus at the principal lighthouses to enable vessels to signal at night. DEPORTATION OF KANAKAS. MELBOURNE, Feb. 18. The deportation of Kanakas from Queensland cost tlic Government over £31,000. DEATH OF THE CZAR’S UNCLE. (Received Feb. IS, 10.50 p.m.) ST. PETERSBURG, Feb. IS. The Grand Duke Vladimir, the Czar’s uncle, has died at St. Petersburg of asthma. A MURDER TRIAL.—JURY DISAGREE. (Received Fob. IS, 10.50 p.m.) LONDON, Feh. 18. The jury disagreed at Mrs. Haskett's trial at Devizes for the alleged murder of the cripple Teddy oil October 31.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2430, 19 February 1909, Page 5
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205GENERAL CABLE NEWS. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2430, 19 February 1909, Page 5
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