LATE GABLES.
STATE COAL MINES.
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Received 11.10 p.m., Jan. 15. Washington, Jan. 15. The Chairman of the Judiciary Committee of the House proposes, if investigations show that Congress has the power, to introduce a bill for tbo State to tuke possession of all coal beds and means of coal transport. Congress almost unanimously passed a Rebate Coal Duty Bill. VENEZUELA.
New York, Jan. 15. General Penaeensa, a distinguished Venezuelan, reflecting the views of most of his countrymen except President Castro's supporters, has addressed a letter to tho President, urging him to resign, since the British and German hostility was simply directed against himself. A RUSSIAN FINANCIER. St. Petersburg, Jan- 15. Tho Czar warmly thanked M. de Witte for his ton years’ financial services. THE PRIME MINISTER. London, Jan. 15. Mr Balfour's condition is satisfactory. AFFAIRS IN MOROCCO. A Reuter telegram states that many rebels arc reinforcing tho Sultan cl Morocco; the prospects aro much improved. Tho statement that Mencbbi has been killed is untrue.
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Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 801, 16 January 1903, Page 2
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