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[by telegraph.]
Three hundred persons have been drowned by floods in Jugeral province, India. Mr Gladstone is in great heart, and confident the Liberal party will gain the victory at the general election. The Admiral and officers of the French squadron were accorded a hearty reception on their arrival in St. Petersburg. A syndicate has taken up the Italian loan. The Portuguese Government has ordered the suppression of newspapers expressing Republican views. Two Japanese steamers came into collision at Shirguni, and 260 laborers were drowned. Mr John Dillon was presented with an address on his release from prison. The Chief Engineer of Works in Canada has been suspended owing to corrupt practices. The obsequies of the late King of Dahomey are lasting a year, and four thousand slaves have been sacrificed on his tomb. The proprietor of the New York Herald has been indicted for publishing details of the recent executions by electricity. Crete is # in a state of anarchy. Murders are numerous, and the authorities are impotent to keep order. "Violent riots hare taken place at Toulouse among the tramway men.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3876, 3 August 1891, Page 2
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184CONDENSED CABLES Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3876, 3 August 1891, Page 2
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