CABLE BREVITIES.
The Ninth Lancers have started for the Cape. >, ;■■.... The cruiser . Imperieuse, which is etationed ab Portsmouth, struck a rock during a fog. The damage is nob of a serious character. ,
Germany threatens to arrest Major Lothaire should he cross the frontier into German territory.
Jewels from the Cathedral of Toledo, Spain, said to be worth £12,000, have been stolen.
Mr Leslie J. Park has been appointed general manager of the Colonial Mutual Life Society vice Mr Jacques Martin, recently deceased. The Hon. G. Davies, M.L.C., the wellknown horse breeder and enthusiastic sportsman, is dead.
Rabtray, arrested at Melbourne in con' nection with the alleged Ooromandel rob bery, has been remanded to Auckland.
The wages of. employees in the railway workshops of Western Australia have been raised ten per cent, all round.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVII, Issue 202, 27 August 1896, Page 5
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