GENERAL CABLES.
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright London, June 7. The Common Counoil has conferred the freedom of the city on Lord Milner. The Brownswood Bowling Club defeated the Australians by 111 to S 9. Paul Beaulieu, writing to tho Economist Francaise, advocates the annexation of the New Hebrides in exchange for Fronck rights in New Foundland, Franco giving an undertaking not to send convicts to tho islands. In any event, the writer adds, the codominion of the New Hebrides must cease, the islands being divided.
Sydney, June 7. Arrived: Steamor Mararoa. She passed the Boyal squadron in fino weather at 2.20 this morning. Tho Stato Parliament dissolves on Tuesday 7. Tho elections tako place on July 3rd.
Melbourne, Juno 7. Tho Houso has agreed to open its sittings with prayer. Mr O’Malloy, of Tasmania, gave notice of motion that in the interest of State navigation it is desirable that Government prohibit foreign steamship companies manned by colored or white labor carrying passengers or goods between Commonwealth ports.
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Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 127, 8 June 1901, Page 2
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