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[Heutkk’s Aghxcv-] Another Gunpowder Plot. Loxnox, Feb. 18.—An electrical wire has been exploded in the Winter Palace, at St. Petersburg!). The Czar and his family Avere having a late dinner, but they escaped. The dining hall Avas destroyed, and forty soldiers were Avounded. Seven are since dead. (“ Age ” Special.) Afghan Aif airs. Loxdox, Feb. 18. —The Turkoman expedition under Abdul is approaching Balkh without opposition and occasioning great excitement amongst the Cabulese. A Free Trade Falsehood. The “ Times ” statement that English manufacturers are unwilling to exhibit in Melbourne is contradicted. The municipality of Paris has voted 500 francs to defray the costs of a special collection of exhibits for Melbourne. The turn of the Tide. Chinese are being dismissed from factories and railway works in California, owing to popular pressure.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2159, 19 February 1880, Page 2
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132THE LATEST. South Canterbury Times, Issue 2159, 19 February 1880, Page 2
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