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» THE COSTA RICA PACKET CASE. SERIOUS CHARGES AGAINST A POLITICIAN, ACCIDENT TO ROYALTY. THE FRENCH IN MADAGASCAR. NATIVE TROUBLES IN THE TRANSVAAL. I Per Pbess Association.! London 1 . Aui:u«t 21. Iv reply to a question in the House of Commons, Sir E. Grey, Parliamentary Secretary of the Foreign Department, stated that the report of the Law Officers had been received relative to the seizure of the Costa Rica Packet by the Dutch, and it would be considered without delay. Silver is quoted at 2s s£d per oz. Sofia, August 21. M. Natchevith accuses Premier Stambouloff of hideous crimes, including the burning of his opponents alive. Heklin, August 21. Owing to the fracture of a coupling, the hinder part of the train conveying the Kaiser and Empress collided with the fore part. No injury was suffered. The accident occurred at Potsdam. Paris. August 21. The Hovas kidnapped three Frenchmen in Madagascar. One hundred and fifty French troops have been sent to release them and are authorised to use force. Capetown, Ausust 21. Native troubles in the Transvaal are iucreasing. __ __^____
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 48, 22 August 1894, Page 2
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179CABLES. Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 48, 22 August 1894, Page 2
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