VARIOUS CABLED ITEMS.
[I'JIESS ASSOCIATION.! HEAVY RAIN IN IRELAND. LONDON, 20th August. Incessant rain has fallen for thirty-five days in the w-est of Ireland. The bulk of the crops are left rotting in the fields. GOOD BOWLING. LONDON, 20th August. Playing for his county (Yorkshire) against Essex, Haigh took eight wickets for twenty-four runs. (Received August 21, 10.15 a.m.) TROUBLE IN THE ADEN HINTERLAND. QAIRO, 20fch August. Arabs attacked a British convoy and captured stores in the Aden Hinterland. The escort pursued them fruitlessly. TURBINE STEAMER FOI. THE UNION COMPANY. LONDON, 20th August. The Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand has contracted with Messrs. Denny, of Dumbarton, to build a turbine steamer for the Melbourne-Launceston service. A WEALTHY CHILIAN. LONDON, 20th August. Pedro Alvarado, the discoverer of the Palmello silver mine, has died at Parral, Chili. Besides the mine he left seventy million dollars (£14,000,000) in cash. RELIEVING GERMAN WARSHIP. SYDNEY, 20th August. The German cruiser Condor has arrived to replace the sister ship Cormoran on the Pacific Station.
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Evening Post, Volume LXVI, Issue 45, 21 August 1903, Page 5
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170VARIOUS CABLED ITEMS. Evening Post, Volume LXVI, Issue 45, 21 August 1903, Page 5
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