CABLE BREVITIES.
The King has instituted a conspicuous service cross as a decoration for warrant and subordinate officers in the navy. . The French Chamber of Deputies has accepted the Senate's amendments in the Religious Associations Bill. In the course of an interview, Sir A. Clarke, the Victorian Agent-Gene-ral deprecated a large expenditure on the defences at Gibraltar. He said it would be better to improve the navy by placing it on a ,war footing and" fortify the ports in the North of England and on the Clyde. Many shareholders of the London Valley Goklfields, which was floated in November last with a capital of £750 000, under the chairmanship of the Earl of Warwick, are agitating for the return of their monejv The Australian bowlers defeated Braid Club, Edinburgh, by six points.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXII, Issue 154, 1 July 1901, Page 5
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