HOME & FOREIGN cables.
» (Per Press Association.) London, May 4. Sir Heury Norman, Chairman of the West India Sugar Euquiry Commission, has returned to London. Mayday was observed throughout Europe yesterday, but passed off peacefully. James Wray, tbG Australian sculler, ' beat W. Haiues, an English sculler, by j 100 yards. The Colonial Consignment Company offer free storage and to undertake the work of distributing the Australian meat sent Home to provide a Jubilee dinner for the poor. The Royal Dublin Fusiliers, at present quartered at Simla, have received orders to proceed to Capetown. Ottawa, May 3. Canada has contributed £40,000 to the Indian Famine Relief Fund.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 258, 6 May 1897, Page 2
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