CABLEGRAMS.
(Per Press. Aissociatiom.—Copyright.) LONDON, December 5. < In tihe ; House of Comm,ons' Mr Austin Chamberlain dietaileid the tests of the Pacific cable, andl added that the results exceeded the" anticipations- of t expert cable witnesses. The Cable Committee 'had been indefatigable, i Mr Baker, fcho President of the I Atlantic Transport Company, has dis- c tribute^ .£IOO,OOO amongst the cm- J pioyees who lost situations through the. eom,pa nies combining. Mr> and' Mrs Chamberlain ihave ar- a rived 1 at Cairo, and are stayiing n Lord Oromer. Mr Chamberlain will acquaint himself with detail* of the t Nile irrigation, which, may be useful "\ in Soultli Africa. Mr audl Mrs Chamberlain will re-emibark at Suez ob Sunday. They are both an, good ' foeaJlfch. ST. PETERSBURG, December 5. The ecclesiastical sem,in.a.ry at Od- / esfito hass been closed. Fifty students have been arrested owing to violent disturbances. PARIS, December 6. The Frenchi Chamber of Deputies ] has approved of the Brussels' Sugar ', Convention. ' , NEW YORK, December 5. ; Fourteen! people perished! and 53 i were injuredi at ai fire in 1 the Lincoln Hot-el, Chicago, BRISBANE, December 6. There was sptandid rain over the whole of th© State yesterday. -
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Thames Star, Volume XXXX, Issue 10513, 8 December 1902, Page 4
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