Cable Brevities.
(PER PBEBS ASSOCIATION!. London, November 7. The Financial Times considers that tbe Australian colonies are justified in boasting of their power of recovery. It is estimated that the loss by the coal miners' strike is L 30,000,000. The water has been admitted into the Manchester Canal, but vessels will not be allowed to enter until Ist January. The Creditors' Committee of the New Zealand' Loan and Mercantile Agency Company have issued a circular explaining the reason for the delay in reconstruction. Thej state that they have arranged to postpone the statutory meeting for a fortnight, when the committee will present the scheme with details. Later news from the west coast of Africa reports that the King of Ashantee is still alive, but that his people are in» vading British territory. Berlin, November 7. Many German officers haye been re quired to resign on account of the betting and usury scandals. Vienna, November 7. The Emperor has given his assent to civil marriage in Huneary, paying no heed to the representations of the Pope. Two lake steamers collided near Detroit, and' twenty-five persons were drowned.
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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 113, 10 November 1893, Page 3
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