MISCELLANEOUS CABLES.
A Cape Town message states that Germany captured contracts in connection with the Rand water scheme at over £500,003. The loWest British tender was £IIB,OOO higher. Colonel Crisp, director of the Arsenal Club, reminds the public that under an Act of James T. their presence at football matches involves liability to fine and imprisonment. TTifch reference to an outrage, the blackening of royal monuments at Allahabad, the Australian and New Zealand Press Association re-calls a similar crime in Bombay twenty-five years ago, when Queen \ ictoria s jubilee feta the was tarred when the Government was seeking to enforce drastic unpopular anti-plague laws. The incident Was followed by the murder of two British officers in Poona.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16570, 1 November 1921, Page 2
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