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(By Elsotbio Telegraph—Copybioht. [United Press Association.] Bombay, June 14. It is reported that three hundred lires were lost in floods in the Falltana district
London, June 15. W. Howie, a Hunting man 's*&*• pendent moans,, won the £oO,UUU Calcutta sweeps take, ... c Romney's full-length .painting of Anne, Lady Delanpoli has. been sold at Christies? f0r.£41,370. During the day £120,000 worth of pictures were sold, constituting,a record. Lady Scott met the Terra Nova at Cardiff. . The Armstrong-Wlntworth Company have obtained seventy acres near Montreal, and are erecting steel works at a cost of £200,000, iiltimately employing men. They will begin in May next. . Lord Alfred Bruce-Douglas, in his examination in bankruptcy, claimed the ownership of the manuscript, J)e Profundis," which is valued at £SOOO. He offered to assist his creditors to obtain the manuscript from the Brit ish Museum
New York, June 15. Thirteen workmen in tho new subway were buried by a fall of rock. A charge of dynamite was used to clear the fallen rock. Eleven were crushed to death and two extricated seriously injured. Washington, June Jo. Tho Japanese Minister has informed the State Department that Japan is ready ~-.-to. renew the arbitration agreement on August. 1. The Senate is- likely to offer considerable opposition as a result of the Anti-Alien Bill dispute. Senator •Chamberlain is opposing the renewal of the United States treaty with Britain, or, if renewed, he contends that Panama tolls should be removed outside the scope of arbitrable questions. (Received' 9.10 a.m.) London, June 15. Two men have been remanded at Bradford in connection with the recent fires. (Received 9.35 a.m.) i . Rome, Juno 15. The village o! Orgosolo; Sardi-iia, is occupied by military, owing to eight murders following the acquittal of men changed, with assassinating a priest's brother. Paris, June 15-. Advices from Rabat state that General Mangin routed the Mbljaonsaid tribesmen at Khima. Fifty-two of the French were killed, and ' 109 wounded. ' (Received 10.15 ia:m.) London, June 15. Eight Irish distilleries have combined to produce the best Irish whisky. A capital of org milliQn has been subscribed, and the object is to terminate the system of importing British whisky and after blending it, re-ship-ping as Irish. >lt bg Brussels, June 15,
The export duty on rubber from the Congo has been lowered to France. Rome, June 15. • The newspaper "H Correre Bella Sera,' 'published at Milan, states that the Duke of Orleans, travelling as Philippe Be Villier, sailed for Bue*es Ayres with the so-called Countess Jean De gV ~ [., . - ~ . , - (Received 9.40 a.m.) Sofia, Jiine 15. Two severe earth tremors have occurred in Bulgaria and southern Hungary. Some houses 1 at Tirnovo 'collapsed, and there were' several fatalities.
(Received 9.40 a.m.) Washington, June 15. In the Senate the Finance Committee added irqipore and ste«l raw material to the free list. The reductions effected under the provisions of the Bill represent an annual loss of five million sterling to the revenue.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 35, 16 June 1913, Page 6
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