HOME & FOREIGN CABLES.
THE WHEAT CROP. THE SUPPRESSION op ANARCHISM THE EVICTED TENANTS BILL. ARCTIC EXPLORATION. THE FRENCH IN AFRICA. (PKB 7KEBB ASSOCIATION.) London, July 29 A committee of the London County Council has been set up to consider the advisability of establishing municipal pawnshops. The Statist estimates that the wheat crop of Europe, the United States, Canada, and India will be nearly 256,000,000 quarters. Mrs Annie Besant has sailed for Australia It is expected that in the House of Commons tho Government will enforce the closure with regard to tl a Evicted Tenants Bill. The measure, -however, haß no chance of passing the House of Lords* News has been received that Wellman's Arctic Expedition, which was reported to have been lost north of Spitzbergen, is safe. At the Cycling Carnival, Mr F. W. Shortland, of the North Road Club, added to his previous successes by travelling 460$ miles in 24 hoars. Rome. July 29. The Directors of the Banca Romaua have been acquitted. Paris, July 28. The Bill providing for an increase of penalties on persons convicted of Anarchist crimes has passed the Senate by a majority of 172. News has been received that the French troops have captured Bosse in Seneganibia. The loss on the native side was 500 killed. The French lost nine men and had 150 wounded.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 25, 30 July 1894, Page 2
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