BRITISH AND FOREIGN
United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. NEW CABLE STEAMERS. LONDON, March, 2. The Agents-Gencral inspected the Eastern Extension Cable Company’s new cable repairing steamers ab Gravesend. The vessels are equipped -with Lodge-Muirhead wireless telegraphy. The Repairer and Restorer will be stationed at Adelaide, and will patrol ab Singapore after they have laid the Dutch cable connecting Borneo and the Celebes. EOOD SUPPLIES. (Received March 3, midnight.) ) LONDON, March 3. Many Chambers of Agriculture and farmers’ clubs in Britain have adopted resolutions in favour of the appointment of a Royal Commission to inquire into the question of the food supplies. UNIFORM TIME. CAPE TOWN, March 2. Uniform time has been initiated at Cape Town and Cairo. All the public clocks in South Africa were advanced 'half an hour on Sunday at midnight.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CIX, Issue 13066, 4 March 1903, Page 7
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