CABLES & TELEGRAMS.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 23 November 1908, Page 3

CABLES & TELEGRAMS.

(Press Association.—Copzbiqbi.) SUDDEN DEATH AT BLENHEIM. BLENHEIM, Monday. A man named Michael Higgins, son of a well-known farmer of the district, dropped dead this morning, apparently from heart disease. MISCELLANEOUS WIRES. LONDON, Sunday. At golf, G. Duncan ana C. H. Mayo defeated H. Vardon and E. Ray in ths £200 foursomes at Sandwich, 2 up 5 iotplag, ; |,^; Over 100 flawless brilliants have been cut from the Cullinan diamond, including 516 carat ana 309 carat stpireV.: The diamonds have been formally presented to King Edward at. Windsor. Experts, seeing that the cuttings are of the approved blue Tvhite. colour, value the ' diamonds at .-61,00,0,000. NEW-YORK, Sunday. There was a strong manifestation at.'the.annual dinner, a remrirk.ible gatehring of the New York.Chambers .of Commerce, in' favour of.comimercial .union between The United States in Oanada. SAMPLES of Tea given away. 62. WAINUI TEA COY. Phone 320. ~~~—— — — —— _»^^^ TO LET: House,in Wainui-street. ' Every convenience. Apply • WAINUI.TEA COY, 62* Phono 320. v . P (EARS' Annual/arrived to-day, ob- ' tamable from Alf. Robinson, Bookseller^ 62 Hardy-street. MAKE sure of your Pears' Annual by procuring from Alf. Robinson, Stationer and Newsagent. ;■■'.•-'■';.■. 62-Hardy-street. THREE Beautiful Coloured Pictures • with; Pears' Annual. They are quick sellers;: so at once from Alf. Robinson, 62, Hardy-street. TO Let, at Tahuna, 4-rmd. furnished Cottage, from Ist December. Low rental for. a, term. Apply T. GORMAN, Bridge-street. FOR SALE BY TENDER. 'On'Acount of;:Mb EDWARD HOULT. fTGTNDEHS are'invited for Ihe Sale of 15 ACRES (&prs- or less) of Standing Oats in excellent condition, at Wai-iti, and for the leasehold (5 years), of 25 ACRES■':_• I'irst-class Agricultural Land in Wai-iti, and 282 ACRESJ.Splendid Sheep Country, well watered^'all under grass, in Trass's Valley, Wai-iti; Tenders to be sent to the, undersigned on or before;. THURSDAY, the 3rd December, 1908.. I The highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. THOS. H. HIGGS, t Auctioneer;-Land and Stock Agent. DIOCESAN SYNOD. IOCESAN SYNOD. *( ~ ' -' -•* *" • OPENINGiSERVICE will bVheld at the Cathedral on WEDNESDAY Next at 7.30 p.im ,', : '■'* '. Preacher: Rev. J. R. Dabt. ' ' i Ful Choial Service, and the Anthem 'jvill be "Hear my Prayer" (Mendelssohn's) - ' 1 THURSDAY Morning at 10 o'clock, Holy Communion. ' SYNOD will meet 'iii Aft?rnodn for business in th'o Diocesan Library :at 4 o'clock, 1 when the President will deliier his address. _•'.■' ,