VARIOUS CABLES.
By 'Xet#grapli.=-Pfeji Association.— Copyright* (Received July 26, 10 a.m.) A CAPTAIN DROWNED. MELBOURNE, This Cay. Captain Johnson, of the ketch Ripple, fell overboard in the harbour and Was drowned. OBITUARY. ADELAIDE, This Day. The Rev. Alexander Low, "Father" of the i?«abyterian Church, is dead, at the age of 90, GIFT TO THE KING. , LONDON, 27th July. Tlie Maharajah of Gwalior has given the King £8000 as a Coronation gift. His Majesty has devoted the money to King Edward's Hospital Fund, the Army and Navy charities, the Fresh Air Fund, and the Bagged, School "Onion. SYDNEY BANK CLEARANCES. SYDNEY, 27th July. Clearances through the Sydney banks pool since the beginning of the year amount to £166,894,911, an increase of 12.8 per cent, over last year. COCAINE HABIT SPREADING. OTTAWA, 27th July. The cocaine habit is spreading in several cities of Canada. In Montreal 150 persons have been arrested within the last twelve months on charges of using or selling the drug, '"" WRECK OF THE YONGALA. BRISBANE, 27th July. The Government, has extended the of' for of £1000 for the discovery of the wreck of the Yougala uni.il 30lh September. (Received July 28, 10.55 a.m.) COLD WEATHER. t SYDNEY, This Day. Extf erne cold prevails throughout the State, At Kiandra the temperature was only 2 degrees above zero.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXII, Issue 24, 28 July 1911, Page 7
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