LATE TELEGRAMS.
♦ — (PKB PRESS ASSOCIATION). London, May 19. At a meeting of the British Broken Hill Company, the chairman said the ore was only yielding 12 to 15 ozs per ton, and if this, poor quality was found to continue the furnaces would have to be closed. The details of the massacre at Kombi, in China, show that a band of marauders burnt houses, shops, and a theatre, during a festival. Two thousand people perished in the flames, and forty women were abducted. Berlin, May 19. During the ceremony of unveiling a statue to-day, the Emperor appealed to the country to pass the Army Bill, as the very existence of the Fatherland depended thereupon, and he was determined to maintain the Empire intact.
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Feilding Star, Volume XIV, Issue 142, 20 May 1893, Page 2
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123LATE TELEGRAMS. Feilding Star, Volume XIV, Issue 142, 20 May 1893, Page 2
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