BRITISH & FOREIGN.
(Presi Assn.— By Telegraph.— Copyright.) : ' LONDON; August 29. Despite Sir Thoma© Bent's denial, Mr Ben Tillett persists in reiterating his assertions that there is distress in. Melbourne'caused by unemployment. Seyerul correspondents have contradicted Mr Tillett. ! . - NEW YORK, August 29. The Coiiey Island Jockey Club expects to lose £3Q,000 net. per fortnight as a result of tho anti-gambling legislation. . - . . (Received August 31, 8.33 a.m.) 2&EW YORK, August 30. James Keene, the well-known American sportsman, owing, to the. New York anti-gambling law, is sending a second batch of yearlings to Newmarket. VIENNA, August 39. The Emperor's condition is reassuring. TOKIO, August 29. The Tokio Exhibition, has been postponed until the jubilee of the Mikado's succession. ST. PETERSBURG,. August 29. Count Tolstoy is suffering from a foot trouble, but is improving. BERLIN, August 29. German bankers have formed a com- ! pany to lay a cable from Emden, in the German African colonies, to Brazil.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 11369, 31 August 1908, Page 5
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