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THE KUCHENG MASSACRE. fPer Press Association.) London, Novr. 4. Inquiry has proved that 140 Chinese took part in the Eucbeng massacre, and that 53 armed men went from Whasang with the intention of killing the missionaries, of whom 49 have already been found guilty and 7 have been beheaded. A Venezuela coastguard vessel fired upon tbe British schooner Myasotis, and shot Garcia, the owner of the vessel. It has since been proved tbat she did not carry any contraband cargo which was the reason alleged for firing upon her. The Steamer Maori, from Australia, landed 163 head of cattle. Lord Kintore has been appointed Lord in waiting to the Queen. It is reported that the Prince of Wales is building a yacht to race for the America Dup. Shanghai, November 4. It is officially stated that Japan evacuates Corea with Liaotong Peninsula, and proposes to act in unison with the Powers in regard to Corea. Rome, November 3. The Courts of Turin have annulled the marriage of Robert Wilcox, of Hawaii, who took a prominent part in the recent political events there. The marriage has been annulled on the ground that he deceived his wife, Baroness Sobrero, by pretending that he was heir to the throne of Hawaii.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 109, 5 November 1895, Page 2
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