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TYPHOID IX BELFAST. Received 24th, 4.5S ii.m. London, February 20. An outbreak of typhoid has occurred at Belfast. DISTRESS IX JIIIN'A. Shanghai, February 22. ' Captain Kirton, representing the Foreign Famine Committed, has in- ' formed the Viceroy of Shangliai that the famine is the outcome of neglect in regard to public works and drainage. Ten million persons are stricken, half of whom are doomed unless energetic measures are adopted. BEQUESTS TO CHARITY. London, February 22. Mr Samuel Smith, a former M.P., has bequeathed £IOO,OOO to religious charities. THE LOT OF PERSIAN CHILDREN. TeharanJ February 22. It has been reported to the Persian I Parliament that peasants of Shorn ssan are selling their children like sheep to Turcomans at Askabad, in order to pay their taxes. UNITED STATES AND JAPAN. Tokio, February 22. It is officially announced (hat Japan approves of the exclusion ot Asiatic coolies by the United States. Xejiutition3 for ft traety will shortiy lie opened at Tokio. ItAXJITiSIXH.iI. London, Fc' : :rv 22. . The Daily Mail announces that the government ot India has selected Ranjitsiuliji as Chieftain of Xawanagar.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVIII, Issue 81918, 25 February 1907, Page 3
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181GENERAL CABLES Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVIII, Issue 81918, 25 February 1907, Page 3
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