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The Tronblas in Russia. St Petersburg, April 26. ' Vannesveski has re-opened the colleges at St Petersburg and refused to postpone the examination until autumn. Tha students refuse to undergo examination until the students excluded from the university consequent on the recent troubles are allowed to participate. The Kaiser and Britain Berlin, April 26. The Kaiser in intoducing the Crown Prince at Bonn University warned the students against Anglophobia and made a touching reference to Queen Victoria's efforts to promote peaceful and friendly relations with Germany. The War Loan. London, April 26. The Times state that the loan was subscribed seven-fold. Small applicants receive the amount of their tenders in full and the rest 12 and 13 per cent. The House of Commons has approved of the new duties on glucose and saccharine, Sir M Hicks-Besch informed a deputation of coal masters and exporters that he was unable to abandon the duty on coal.
Financial Difficulty in Japan. • London, April 25. A financial panic exists in Japan, and 20 banks have suspended in Osaki and the southern and central provinces. The Newfoundland Fisheries Difficulty. Britain has submitted term 3 to Franco for a settlement of the Newfoundland fisheries question. The New Comet. A brilliant triple-tailed comet is visible at Capetown, and is rapidly approaching the sun.
Sculling Contest. London, April 26. .Taoole Gandaur the Canadian sculler is wiling to row George Towns an Australian for the championship of the world at Batportage, Canada. Orient Steamship Company. The Orient Steamship Company's report shows a profit of £51,780. A dividend of ten shillings per share was made. £20,131 was placed in reserve ond £17,871 carried forward. Steamer Wrecked The P, and O. steamer Sobraon was stranded at Pungying Island off the Chinese Coast, in a fog. It is feared that she will become a total loss. The passengers were landed at Foochow, Memorial to the Queen The National Memorial Fund for Queen Victoria has reached £BO,OOO. Salisbury donated £2OO.
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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 27 April 1901, Page 3
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