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(Per Press Association.) London, May 4. Dr Leitb, the Napier surgeon, has been appointed to the Adelaide Hospital. Lord Selbourne has been appointed Chairman of the Pacific Cable Commission. Teheran, May 5. Reza, who shot the Shah, has confessed that is agent for Jamaledin, a notorious and exiled agitator. His confession implicates eight others. Reza declares that he had watched for an opportunity to carry out the murder for over twD months. Shanghai, May 5. Li Hung Chang's mission is to endeavor to persuade the European Powers to permit of the duties imposed at the Treaty Ports being increased to 8 per cent. Paris, May 5. The result of the Municipal elections makes very little alteration in parties. Rome, May 5. News has been received that the Italian troops have occupied Dongola and captured a strong position at Gunaguna.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 258, 6 May 1896, Page 2
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