GENERAL ITEMS.
Boceived July 16, 9.30 a.m. London, July 15. The torpedo destroyer Viper, with engines constructed on the turbine principle, at a trial steamed 43 miles per hour. •-' President M'Kinley, of the United States, is boldly advocating the gold standard. Stdney, Monday. The Telegraph, referring to the recent negotiations for the Cape cable, declares that the Government have no justification for assuming that the Cape line will injure the Paoifio cable, and calls upon Mr Criok, Postmaster-General, to explain the bungle whereby the Cape cable users 'will lose a thousand pounds a month by the alteration in rates.
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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 11590, 17 July 1900, Page 3
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99GENERAL ITEMS. Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 11590, 17 July 1900, Page 3
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