CABLE BREVITIES.
* Mr G. P. King- Adams, of Wellington University College, has passed the Indian Civil Service examination with credit. The German Emperor in openingStettin Harbour, where large additions and improvements have been aade, remarked that the Germans' future lies on the water. The Hon. Geo. Curzon, the new Governor-General of India, has been created an Irish peer. The Colonial Consignment Company las declared a dividend of 6 per cent, and carried forward £3073. Mr McDonald, a telegraph operator, cycled from Port Darwin to Adelaide m 28J days, a week ahead of the record.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXIX, Issue 227, 26 September 1898, Page 5
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