GENERAL NEWS.
(Per Fnis* Arseciati-jn.—L'<right.) Paris, Sept. 9. The Paris Municipal Council has •rated 300,000 francs for the purpose of purchasing bread for needy families who are suffering in consequence of the rise in the price of breadstufis. Caiko, Sept. 9The Dervishes are withdrawing all their eastern outposts, and concentrating at Metememah. Constantinople, Sept. 9. H.M.S. Iniogene, which recently went ashore, has been refloated. St. PETEr.srsrRG, Sept. 9. TWJtfov»e Vremya deplores the dejßft'asing Bussian influence in C'orea. It states that the Japanese control Chemulpo "':av« an organised police, and an- i: •'-rung soldiers disguised as workmen. Sydney. Sept. 9. Two brothers named Penniston, while fishing at Botany, were washed off the rocks and drowned. Perth, Sept. 9. A man named Bertoli pleaded guilty to embezzling post-office moneys at Coolgardie and forging a bank certificate. He was sentenced to seven Sears' imprisonment on each charge, ie sentences to he concurrent. His defalcations total over £6OOO.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 422, 10 September 1897, Page 3
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155GENERAL NEWS. Hastings Standard, Issue 422, 10 September 1897, Page 3
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