NEWS JOTTINGS.
To-day is the eleventh anniversary of the relief of Pekfh by the' Allies. Mr. Edward Broadie Hoare a director of Lloyds’ ! Bank, was killed while motoring in Kent.—Press Association cable.
Earl Russell, who in 1901 was found guilt- of felony by the House of Lords and was also' sentenced to three months’ imprisonment for bigamy, has been granted, a free po-rdon. H.M.S. Crescent and Gibraltar have sailed- from London for Colombo' with relief crews for the Cambrian, Pyrames, Penguin, Psyche, and Pioneer. The late Sir W. S. Gilbert’s estate has been valued at £111,971.
At tennis, New South. Wales defeo-ted Queensland bv 15 rubbers to- s.—Press Association cable. ' Mead has accepted am invitation to join the M.C.C. team for Australia. Playing for Hampshire against- Gloucester, Fry scored 258 (not out). German, newspapers state that a number of maps of the German coast, and cypher letters, were found among the effects of Mr. Stewart, the Englishman arrested for espionage.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3295, 14 August 1911, Page 5
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