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(Per Press Association.) Berlin, August 10. I The rumour that Prince Hohenlohe has resigned the Chancellorship is denied. London, August 10. The Standard states that Lord Cion- j curry's amendments to the Irish Land Bill are certain to be rejected. The Duke of Abercorn, the Marquis of Londonderry and others, in a letter to the Times, minimise the importance of the amendments carried by the Lords. The Times declares that the Lords will no longer insist en their amendments where the House ot Commons strongly object to thecu. The depositors in the Commercial Bank adopted the new reconstruction scheme by votes of the value of £1,500,---000 against £'34,000. The British Scientific Expedition ! which went to Vadso, in the extreme norte of Norway, to observe the eclipse cf the sun, reports dense clouds prevented any observations bein« taken. Madrid, August 11. The Premier said if the Spaniards were weary of the war in Cuba he would loave public life for ever. He believed, however, the country was willing to to exhaust its resources and maintain the integrity of the Empire. Romk, August 10. The Italian cruiser Etna has captured the Dutch steamer Deolivisjk, with 40,000 rifles on board, which were intended for use in Abyssinia.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 36, 11 August 1896, Page 2
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