GENERAL CABLES.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 8926, 12 September 1905, Page 8

GENERAL CABLES.

PEACE ENVjOY ILL

[press association.]

(Received" September 11, 9.54 p.m.)

Washington; Sept. -11. Baron Komura lias been taken suddenly ill with an intestinal complaintf The d/c tor hopes that an- operation wilLJie' un neeessaiy. - - ' jMONUMENTS TO "NEGROffiVORK

(Received September 12. 8.38 a.m.)

CAPETOWN. Sepembtw.ll.

Randall Mclvev. <- a British Asssociatipn expert, declares that the Zimbabive and other Rhodesian ruins -are the remains 1 of-

the work of a negroid -race in the fifteenth and sixteenth century.-

SENTENCE COMMUTED"'

ST. PETERSBURG, Sept. 11

The sentence of death passed oh = Kouli^ kovsky for the murder of Count Schouvaloff has oeen commuted to- servitude for life. • -•

- SWIMMING

(Received September 10, -10.40 .p.m.) PARIS, JSepteiaber 11

The twelve kilometres swimming racewas won by Paulus, with "Burgess, Holbein, an 4 Miss Kellermaruiext'. _Billlng-J ton, when leading, retired Tromrcranrp. The i-old affected all the English swim-

GERMAN CRUISER AGROUND

(Received September 10, 10.40 p.m.) ' SINGAPORE, September 11

The German cruiser Sea Adder has grounded at Kent^Rocks, near here. -