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[BY ELECTRIC TELEOR.VPH. —COPYRIGHT.] (PER PRESS ASSOCIATION). Narrow escape of the K user. Berlin, March 1, An electric tram in Berlin nearly collided with the carriage occupied by the Kaiser and Kaiscrin. Russia and Finland. St. Petersburg, March 1. The Russian Council-of State has rejected the project for tho Russification of the Finnish army.' The British Army. London, March 1. Tho British regular army is to ho increased to over 800,000 men. The cavalry will bo armed with rifles. Trouble in Bulgaria. Turkey is concentrating fifty thousand troops near Kostenbil in Bulgaria owing to an agitation formed in Macedonia by Bulgarian committees. Commercial. The tin market is fimor. Spot 121 if. Three months 118 J-. Obituary. William Maxwell Evarts, celebrated American lawyer and p litican, Aged 83.
The Royal Visit. London, March 1. The supplementary naval estimates in. elude a sum of £43,000 for alterations to the Ophir in connection with the York’s Visit to the colonics. Election Petition. An election petition brought by Sir Wilfred Lawson against the return J. S. Randles for Cocktrmouth Livision, Cumberland ; was dismissed with costs. The Plague Received’ this day at 9 58 a.m. Capetown, March 1. Professor Simpson, the well-known authority on sanitary matters told the Plague Advi ory Board that the sanitary condition of parts of Capetown were worse than Bombay. Since the outbreak at the Capo there has been seven deaths. There are twegty-onc cases in the hospital. A Volcanic Wave. London, March 1. A wave supposed to bo of volcanic origin swept the steamer Teutonic near New Fouudiand coast injuring the sailors who had taken refuge in the Crowsncst. Iha Marquis and tha Ac'rsss.
The announcement is made that the Marquis of Headfort marries-Miss Boote of the Gaiety Theatre.
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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 2 March 1901, Page 3
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