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(Per Press Association.) London, October 10. The Railway Men's Congress passed a resolution affirming the desirability of amending the Workmen's Compensation . Bill no as to include all trades. Paris, October 10. Le Temps urges the immediate ap« pointment of a provisional Government i in Crete on the gronnd that the present situation is perpetuating anarchy. Athens, October 10. Tbe newspapers assert that Germany is now more conciliatory in regard to the termi of peace between Turkey and Greece. Cairo, Oct. 9. It ia intended to extend the railway from Abnbamed to Berber. Shanohai. October 9. The King of Corea vas been proclaimed Emperor of that country. Constantinople October 9. The Porte ban sent a note to tbe Powers recapitulating the grievances of tbe Cretan Mussulmans, and demands a settlement of the question. Madrid, October 9. News has been received that the neice of General Cineros, President of Cuba, who was sentenced to life imprisonment for being connected with tbe rebels in Cuba, has succeeded in effecting her escape from the Spanish authorities. Rio de Janif.ro, October 9. Later reports show that Conselhiero, the Braxilian fanatic, rebel leader, was killed in the battle in which the Braxilian Government forces lost 3000 men in the recent fighting at Canados.
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Feilding Star, Volume XIX, Issue 88, 11 October 1897, Page 2
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