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Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume V, Issue 1446, 3 October 1905, Page 3

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Prm Asaooiatton.-Copyright British Bevenue London, Oot. 2 The British quarterly retenue totals £30682,000, the Customs contributing £18,952,000, excise £8,670,000 and stamps £1,900,000. i Walking Record TjONOON, Oct. 2, Lamer, of Boston, walked 8 miles 488 yards in an hour at Stanford Bridge. Kieran Farewelled / London, Oct 2, At the swimmers' farewell to Kieran (the, Sydney swimmer) tUre wcro 200 present, Big Embezzlement Washington, October 2 A brokers' clerk has confessed to ilia forgery and theft of £70,000 worth of securities belonging to the National and City Bank of New York. The lecuritics have been recovered. The namo bus not been divulged, The Strike in Berlin Biruv, October 2 Thirty-five thousand workers are locked out in Berlin, The strike is expected to .'collapse within a fortnight, owing to the absence of funds. Obituary Brum, toil day. The death is announoed of Mr W. fl' Snttor, who at one time. was Vide-Presi-dent of the Legislative Council. Shipping Sibnit, this day. Sailed, 5,10 p.tn,: Ventura, for Anok' land,

Wireless Telegraphy Mimoumi, this day. The Federal authorities have no official knowledge of the arrangement, recently announced, that Sir J. Ward has practically fixedfoc the establishment of wireless telegraphy between New Zealand and Australia. The only letter received by the Government on the matter was one from Shoemaker and Co. offering to establish connection under certain terms, Excisu Revenue Mbmoubni, this day.' The Federal Gnstoms excise revonue for the September quarter was £2,105,000, a decrease of on cho lost corresponding quarter. This is chiefly the result of the non-importation of sugar, Australia now practically supplying hei? own wants, The Vennachar's Boat' Adelaide, this lay, Aropowas wound round the Vennaebar's boat, which had apparently capsized in attempting to carry a line aslioro wbon the ship was in distress.