HOME & FOREIGN CABLES.
(Per Press Association.) Capetown, October 18. Thousands of workmen have signed a petition beseeching Lord Rosemead to convene Parliament and abolish the duties on meat and food stuffs. Moerocco, October 18. The Riff pirates pillaged a British vessel. Berlin, October 18. It is reported the Emperor William, disguised, witnessed the Czar's reception in Paris. A party of Alsatian recruits mutinied at Heidelberg and shouted " live La France." They were all arrested. St. Petersburg, Oct. 18. The Czar has given Princess Helene of Montenegro (who is betrothed to the Prince of Naples) a dowry of a million roubles and diamonds of the value of two million francs. London, Oct 17. Geake, the defaulting Daylesford solicitor, has arrived in custody at Plymouth from Monte Video. The death is announced of Henry Abbey a well known American impressario. Countless eulogies has been delivered upon Dr Benson from pulpits. M. i>avifcfc is taking action with a view at nailing all sections of tbe Irish party under the leadership of John Howard Parnell, M.P., for Meath South, and a brother of the late C. S. Parnell.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 96, 20 October 1896, Page 2
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