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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 12 July 1901, Page 3

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(per press association.) [bv electric telegraph—copyright.] Bulgarian Affairs. Deceived this day, at 9 5 a.m. London, July 11. The Eussian Imperial Bank or, according to other accounts, the Eussian Government advances to Bulgaria eight million francs to keep it from insolvency, and influences French capitalists to lend eighty million francs. It is expected Bulgaria will in return lease the Eussian seaports of Burgas and Varna, and that Prince Ferdinand on becoming King will marry Princess Xenia of Monetenegro, Austria is seriously disquieted at her declining influence in the Balkan Peninsula. Eeceivcd this day, at 9.10 a m. Vienna, July 11. None Precipressee newspaper says that Bulgaria has sold her independence. Bailway Collision. New York. Jaly 11. In the railway collision in Missouri, the engine fired the carriage and 25 were incinerated. The Coronation Oath. In connection with the accession oath, the Catholic Bishops protest against the Sovereign denouncing any special doctrines. Eighteen Persons Drowned. Halifax, July 11. A fishing boat sunk, and 18 persons were drowned. Naval Manoeuvres. London, July 11. The British naval manceuvres will be held on the 28th. IG3 warships divided will contend for the command of the English Channel.