GEMEBAL CABLE NEWS.
ANGLICAN CHURCH —LIBERAL OFFERINGS.
United Press Association, Copyright
LONDON, Feb. 18
Voluntary offerings to the 'Church of England for central and diocesan societies and parochial purposes for the year ending Easter totalled £7,876,746.
THE PANAMA CANAL
NEW YORK, Fob. 18
President Roosevelt, in a message to Congress, strongly supports a lock canal on the Panama, anil reduction of the height of the Gatlin Dam by 20 feet, the complete cost being £72,000,000 sterling.
UNITED STATES CUSTOMS TARIFF,
The Convention in Inclianopolis Urged Congress to create a permanent tariff.
A CANADIAN FOREIGN AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT.
OTTAWA, Feb. 18
In the Canadian House of Representatives, Sir- Wilfrid Laurior, the Premier, proposed tlie introduction of a Bill for the establishment of a Foreign Affairs' Department.
THE BASUTO CHIEFS
(Received Feb. 19, 9.55 p.m.)
LONDON, Feb. 19. King Edward lias given audience to the Basuto chiefs now in England.
THE NEWFOUNDLAND FISHERIES DISPUTE.
(Received Feb. .19, 9.55 p.m.)
LONDON. Feb. 19
The United States Senate has ratified the submission of the Newfoundhand fishery questions to the Hague Tribunal.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2431, 20 February 1909, Page 5
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176GEMEBAL CABLE NEWS. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2431, 20 February 1909, Page 5
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