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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 58, 3 September 1894, Page 2

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AFFAIRS OF SAMOA. SIB G. GREY AT HOME. ANOTHER NATIVE REVOLT, ANOTHER CURE FOR CONSUMP- *■ TION. THE SCOTCH MINERS. LYNCH LAW IN AMERICA. THE SOUDAN QUESTION (PEB PBESS A-sOCIATTON > London, September 1. Colonel Rhodes, elder brother of Mr Cecil Rhodes, succeeds Dr Jameson as administrator of tbe affairs of the British South Africa Company in Matabeleland. The Comte de Paris, in a letter recently written, declared bis belief that France was yearning for the restoration of the monarchy. To save the country from immediate peril it would be necessary to undo the work of the past 15 years. The Daily News questions the right of H M S Curacoa to interfere in Samoa, and pointr. out that the assistance exer cised was solely in support of Malietoa and not because British lives were endangered Mr Gladstone and Lord Tweedmouth have each given LIOO towards the Irish Parliamentary fund Sir George Grey will spend the winter on the Continent and return to London in the spring. Serious encounters have taken place between the police and miners at Coatbridge, near Glasgow. The police charged with bayonets, and several persons were wounded. The total loss owing to the strike of the Scotch miners is estimated at Capetown, September I. The natives in Lonrenco, Margnes, a Portnnese settlement south of the Zam besi River, have broken out in revolt under chief Moveia. Rome, Sep: ember 2 Italy a*ks Great Britain t<> j"in her in an advance oi Khartoum. Neeotiaiions ure proceeding > i w Y<>rk, Sept. 2 A masked mob in Shelby County, Tennessee, lynched six negroes who were caught firing houses. St. Peteksburg, September 1. Dr Kremiansky, of Kharkov University, claims to have discovered a cure for phthisis by the inhalation of tbe fumes of aniline and the essence of pines. The cholera is ravaging Russian Po. land, and hundreds oi deaths are reported. Several villages have been I abandoned, as the inhabitants fear inI fectiou, and camps have been pitched in the woods.