ENGLISH & FOREIGN
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[reuter’s telegrams.] Received December 19th, 2.30 p.m,
LONDON, December 18.
J. E. Redmond, M.P. for New Ross, Ireland, leaves by the steamship Indus for Australia, on a mission connected with the Irish National League. The death is announced to-day of the Very Rev. Francis Close, D.D., formerly Dean of Carlisle, aged eighty-five. BERLIN, December 18. The German Press is at the present time much agitated over the question of the Russian frontier armament. Austria and Germany are now taking steps to renew their alliance. It is understood that the efforts of M. Giers, Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs, on his recent visit to the Austrian and German Courts, to enter an alliance with those countries wore quite unsuccessful.
[special to press association.] Received December 19th, 4.4 p.m. LONDON, December 19th, 3.45 a.m. Thousands of people in the Counties of Mayo and Donegal are almost starved. Gambetta is now reported as suffering severely, and being seriously ill with bowel complaint. Mr Biggar, M.P., has denounced Earl Spencer as a bloodthirsty ruler.
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Globe, Volume XXIV, Issue 2714, 20 December 1882, Page 3
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