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The Czar’s Yisit to France. Received this day at 8 48 a,m. Paris, September 22. Parisians are bitterly disappointed at the Czar not visiting Paris, The Czar sent a hundred thousand francs for distribution amongst the poor of the city and promised to visit it later. He divided fifty thousand francs between the poor of Dunkirk and Bheims, The Steel Strike. Washington, September 22, All the steel strikers have resumed work except the tin platers. Central American Conflict. The French cruisers prevented a conflict between a Venezuelan and Columbian gunboat. Emperor of Hindustan. London, iSegtember 22. ' It is reported that Edward will be crowned Emperor of Hindustan at Delhi in 1902. Command of Australian Forces. London, Sept. 21. Lieut-General Sir H. J. Hildyard has declined the command of the Australian Federal forces. Exploration of China. Hong Kong, Sept. 21. An exploring and surveying expedition with nine months’ equipment, which proposes to traverse the Szechuan and Yunnan provinces, and possibly Thibet, left Pekin under C. 0. Manifold, a staff surgeon, a body of Ghutkas escorting them.
The Royal Tour. Ottawa, September 21. •The have arrived at Ottawa. Lord Minto, Sir W. Laurier and the members of the Ministry officially welcomed them. The French colonials vied with the English in according their BoyaltieS an enthusiastic reception.
Millenary of Alfred the Great. London, Sept 21. In connection with the Alfred the Great millenary, Lord Boseberry in unveiling the statue at Winchester described Alfred as the ideal Englishman, a perfect sovereign and the pioneer of England’s greatness. fie gracefully mentioned the ancestry of the Americans, who across the centuries in moments of stress and sorrow irsesistably join hands with us.
Lord Braasey, and a number of other prominent men identified with the colonies attended the millenary.
Railway Accident —32 Killed.
' Buckbarest, September^. Owing to the failure of a brake a petroleum train escaped from control and telescoped an express train at Palota Boumania killing 32 out of 38 passengers.
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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 23 September 1901, Page 3
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