CABLE BREVITIES.
A great rush has set in to the Canadian goldfield at Lake Larder. '
The British Government is constructing a large torpedo factory on the Clyde. The Australian shooting team are* having satisfactory practices at Bisley, though the weather has prevented their consistent shooting.
In the Life Saving Society's 100 Yards Invitation Swimming Race at the Bath Club, Derbyshire Deat Tarkakover, of Sydney, by a touch. R L. Baker, of Sydney, also competed, but was unplaced.
The death is announced, his sixtyeighth year, of Sir Spencer Walpole, Governor of the Isle of Man (1882-1893), Secretary to the Post Office (1893-99), and the author of several works of Victorian political history.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 163, 10 July 1907, Page 5
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111CABLE BREVITIES. Auckland Star, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 163, 10 July 1907, Page 5
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