GENERAL CABLE NEWS
£16,000 FOR A BULL! [united tress association—copyright] (Received Oct. 12, 5.5 p.m.) BUENOS AYRES, Oct. 12. America’s champion shorthorn hull at the Palermo show was sold for £16,000 after a very exciting contest. The price is a world’s record. ROYALTY AT CHARITY CONCERT [united tress association—copyright] (Received Oct. 13. 1.20 a.m.) LONDON, Oct, 12. The King and Queen and other Royalties attended a charity performance at the Coliseum organised by Sarah Bernhardt in aid of the French hospitals in London. The police frustrated a suffragette attempt to approach the Royal carriage. SYDNEY SMALL-POX OUTBREAK (Received Oct, 13. 12.15 a.m.) SYDNEY, Oct. 12. There were two cases of small-pox on Saturday and three to-day. THEIR MAJESTIES’ RETURN TO BUCKINGHAM. (Received Oct. 12, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, Oct. 12. Their Majesties have returned to Buckingham Palace. The rebuilding work is rapidly being completed. AUSTRALIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. (Received Oct. 12, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, Oct. 12. Sir George Reid replaces Mr. Doxat as president of tho Australian Chamber of Commerce. THE NEW ZEALAND’S TOUR, \ (Received Oct. 12, 5.5 p.m.) RIO DE JANIERO, Oct, 12. Arrived: H.M.S. New Zealand. — TRANS-ATLANTIC CABLE RATES.
[UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION —COPYRIGHT.] (Received Oct. 12, 5.5 p.m.) OTTAWA, Oct. 12. Mr. Samuel (British PostmasterGeneral) and Mr. Pelletier (Canadian Postniaster-General) have arranged for further reductions in trans-Atlan-tic cable rates.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 3461, 13 October 1913, Page 5
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