CABLEGRAMS
London, Nov 13. The Maoris defeated the Newcastle District Club by four goals and two tries to nil. The English footballers, who have been making a tour of the Australian colonies, have arrived safely. Sir F. D. Bell is still endeavoring to obtain a Railway Commissioner for New Zealand. The limit of £l5OO has been increased to £3OOO in the hope that the concession will lead to a superior class of men applying. The Agents-General have agreed to appoint an expert to investigate the epidemic which is destroying rabbits in Cheshire. The Daily News condemns the action of the Germans in Samoa. York, Nov 12. A fire broke out in a large factory at Rochester. The employees were compelled to jump from the windows and twelve of them were killed and twenty injured.
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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume II, Issue 222, 15 November 1888, Page 2
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134CABLEGRAMS Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume II, Issue 222, 15 November 1888, Page 2
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