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JAMESON'S TRIAL POSTPONED. DR NANSEN'S EXPEDITION. (Per Press Association). London, March 26. The associated Chambers of Commerce passed a resolution in favour of the Imperial penny post. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Company prior Hen lour per cents stock is quoted at 99. The American visible wheat supply is estimated at 91,200,000 bushels. The case against Jameson has been acrjourned for 5 weeks. The Duke of Suffolk, Toatmaster-Cren-eral, addressing the Associated Chambers of Commerce, said the question of Imperial penny postage was of importance, but at present the scheme was premature, and would be considered on its merits by tho Postal Union. St. Petersburg, March 25. The Russian scientists will send a search expedition if Dr Nansen does not return from his polar expedition by the autumn. Paris, March 25. Two of the journalists, charged with blackmailing in connection with the Lebaudy scandal, have been sentenced to 13 months' each. The others were acquitted.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 226, 27 March 1896, Page 2
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