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Cretan ingurgenta ara raiding tho vicinity of Retimo, and have burned the environs of the town.
The Standard states that Prince Francis Joseph of Battenberg will be appointed Governor of Crete when autonomy has been conceded to the island.
An additional 80,000,000 marka haa been voted towards the equip raent of the German field artillery with new quick-firing guns.
A German Government employee at Leipsig, named Fabrin, has been sentence to four years' imprisonment for betraying to Russia the character of the forts at Thorn, a fortified town in Western Prussia. Albrecht, an accomplice of Fabrin's, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment.
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Manawatu Herald, 29 May 1897, Page 2
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103Foreign. Manawatu Herald, 29 May 1897, Page 2
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