GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
BY TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. MURRAY-" TIMES " LII3EL ACTION. N , London, May .7. The defenco set ,up* by' " Tho " Times " in the libel action brought by.Mr. John Murray,: publisher, is that 'the letter, complained -:pf (dealing with tho price at which the " Letters of Queen Victoria " ,was. published) was fair comment,• ,with\ no.'malice 'against Mr! Murray. <■> ■ """ . " " .. •'
, GIFT. TO AN ART\GALLEIIYI London; May 7. With a view to providing room for tho Turner pictures and drawings, for which there is insufficient space in the National Gallery, Mr. J, Duveen, senior, one of the firm of well-known antique-furniture dealers, has presented to the nation .an additional wing containing five large "rooms" At tlie Tate Gallery, and a smaller room for students. RAN AMOK. ' : ' . .' Suva, May. 8. An Indian ran amok at N3vua;:'and shot Mr. Pender, an overseej - ,. and a coolie. ' Ho also wounded Mrs. Bwann and Meosrij. Orabbe and Tait. Ho was shot, by an armed party. TRAIN 7. COACH—DRIVER. KILLED. " " Sydney, May 8. A coal train ran into a coach at Bellambie, smashing it to atoms. Bennett,'the'driver,' was killed, two passengers were, seriously injured, arid eleven others were injured slightly. ' .. .. Sydney, May 8. A child three years old died at Waterloo, a suburb of Sydney, from plague.'
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 193, 9 May 1908, Page 5
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