CABLE BREVITIES.
A quantity of dynamite has been discovered round a sentry box at Houdah bridge, Calcutta. i
The United States Government has called for tenders for 40,000 tons of Newcastle coal for Manila; 7
The attendance at the Svdhey show yesterday totalled 62,000, an«adng a total for the six days of 216,000. ••'"■
The bowling tournament, "Victoria v £<ew South. Wales, resulted in the Victorian pairs securing the fijst three places in the open pair's.
The steamer Empire, from the East, which arrived, at-Thursday Island yesterday, reports landing a case of smallpox at Timor four days ago. The fallowing lady tennis players have been chosen to represent the New South Wales ladies. against New Zealand on April 23:—Mrs Misses Baker, Colhags, I. Lee, Jones and Gardiner.
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Auckland Star, Volume XL, Issue 87, 13 April 1909, Page 4
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