LATE TELEGRAMS.
By Electric Telegraph.— Copyright. ( (PER PRESS ASSOCIATION). Paris, December 15. News from Dahomey states that King Behanzie is at the head of 20,000 troops, and threatens to resume the war on the ground that the French are violating the agreement. He offers to cede Whydah to England. The Financial Statement, delivered by the Colonial Treasurer of New South Wales, has been fairly well received in financial circles in the city, and the majority of financiers adyise the colony to retrench. At the Panama Canal Enquiry Committee to-day. M. Esuvier stated that the late Baron Eeinach had said to him, • I am lost, but MM. Grevy, Freycinet and Constans are implicated.' London, December 16. Lady Abdy's petition for divorce was dismissed. Madame Benitz swore that she had never seen either the petitioner or her husband till the trial. The Post Office Officials have impounded £30,000 sent in connection with " Missing Word " puzzles. An explosion occurred in coal bunkers of the Orient steamer Ophir, at Lilbury, by which a man was killed. Romk, December 16, The Pope declares that freemasonry is satanic and asserts that it aims at replacing Christianity by naturalism.
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Feilding Star, Volume XIV, Issue 77, 17 December 1892, Page 2
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