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The Russian Government is saic to be intriguing to unite Servia am Montenegro, and encircle the Baikal provinces. A serious fire has taken place it Constantinople city. Three hun dred houses were destroyed anc three thousand people renderet homeless. The damage is esti muted at a quarter of a million sterl ins. Judge Parker, of Kansas, assert? that there have been 25,000 mur ders committed in the Unitec States since 1888, and that then has been a great increase in lynch ing. The United States Governmen insists on its claim that Russia ceded the Behring Sea along with Alaska. Soden, who is accused of ac< quiring a fortune in East Africa by secret traffic in slaves, has fled tc India. Arab slavers are raiding the dis trict north of Lake Nyassa. Thej captured the inhabitants of a native village in an ambush, butchered tht men, and carried of 200 woman anc children, whom they afterwards speared wh n pursued by a force oi white men. The Senate has virtually referred the discussion on the Hawaiian Treaty to tha new Cougress.
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Manawatu Herald, 2 March 1893, Page 2
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181Foreign. Manawatu Herald, 2 March 1893, Page 2
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