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Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume VII, Issue 2029, 28 August 1907, Page 3

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Press ABBoeiation.—Copyright. (Rf oeived August 28,9,30 B.m) QftEAT PIBBIRJAPANTokio, August 27 Thof-founhs of the town 0! Hakodat" has been destroyed by fire, THE KAISER ON PEAOE Bkhlin, August 27 K'liser, in the courie of a speech in Hanover, thankod hoavMi and the sword of his trusty troops that [Mio had boon so long maintained. BAKER'd SWIMMING FEAT St, PiJTHRSBDBG, AUflnut 20 "Snowy," of Sydoiy, won the 50.and 500 i~o ros international twiniming l'aco at Warsaw Finlmil, Baltor was iroludod in the British (our, winning tho toam taoo, ENQLIBH CRIOKET TEAM Londm, August 20 Mr, A O.Jonefl, intorviowol, .said that tho Msrylobono tonn looked a bit funny on papor, but was a Krfod Holding and bowiiut; combination. He was glad that thoyoyrgsters had baen givdn a chanoo. Goorgu (Incn, wbo KoMls'iho Nottingham baiting avorapee, bus boon invited to [>o to Aue'rjlia It is be'icvod that the tetrn will number sixteen. . HON. BALUQNE9 London, August 27 Tim Hon, Hall-Jonos has arrived in ' Loudon Ironi New, Zealand, Ho stales that he is much bettor In hoaltb. HOUSE MUTILATION London, Augus! 27 Three more oases of horse mntilatlon have occurred at flreat Wyrlty. . ■INDIAN DECENTRALISATION London, Augnst 27 Sir Homy Primrose, chairman of» the Board of Inland Itsvcnue, has appointed chiii'tnon of Iho lloy.il Colli* mission appointed to study tho quot-tioh ol docontrelisation of India. , A SENTENCE OP DEATH* Stdnkt, this day. Baxter has been eonioncod to death fot the murder of Mm. MoNamora in Ju'y. Tho defence was a plea of sudden temporary insanity. VICTORIA'S IEADE Mmdourne, August 27 Tho year's trado in Vialoria Ib a rpcord one, The fotnl trado wohod i54,152.8!)(1, The,imports auiouniol or £20,411 per head of tho popuMio/i, and ■ tho (xperta tot'illod £28,1)17,992, or £B Is 4d per head of the popubtim. The final adjustment of the finances show a snrplns for tho year of