MISCELLANEOUS CABLES.
Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. Tho South African mail contract abolishes rebates. The total amount realised by the sale in London of the Taylor art collection is £358,499. A fresh outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease is reported from Swords (Ireland). Eight deaths have occurred at Algiers from a mysterious disease, which it is feared may be. bubonic plague. Three officers and several sergeants of the garrison of Braga (Portugal) have been arrested. The town lias been placarded with notices suspending the constitutional guarantees. A wireless station is to be opened at Colombo on the 22nd inst. The Senate of London University have acquired the site of a foundling hospital, valued at £90,000, for new university premises. Advices received at Sydney from Hongkong report 759 cases of plague.
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Evening Star, Issue 14932, 19 July 1912, Page 8
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126MISCELLANEOUS CABLES. Evening Star, Issue 14932, 19 July 1912, Page 8
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