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(BY ELKCI rUC TKMCGUAPH.— COPYKIUHT.) Rio dk Janeiro, .January 20. Pr.KSIItKXT I'OKSEC.V has quarrelled with and dismissed his Ministry. Congress refuses to legalise all the acts of Fonseca's dictatorship. Bkkun, January 21. A serious colliery explosion has taken place at Westphalia. Sixty persons were killed outright, and forty others injured. The Minister of War announced in the Reichstag that Germany does not, intend to increase the strength of her army. In a memorandum to the Emperor, the Chancellor, General von Capri vi, declares that Dauiaraland, a. country on the coast of South-west Africa, is worthless to the German Empire, and urges the sale of it to England. London, January 21. Mr Munro, Premier of Victoria, insists oil the proposed loan of that eolonv being issued at par. The, Ranks advise that lower prices should be fixed. Professor Stuart will send a supply of lymph every foitnight 1o Sydney, Adelaide and Wellington. The severe -weather experienced throughout Europe has broken up. A petition against the return of Mr Fumess for Hartlepool is threatened, on the ground that, he. as a member of the Shipping Federation, promised to employ only trade unionists. January 25. Balfour's Irish Fund has reached £40,000.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 2892, 27 January 1891, Page 2
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200CABLE SUMMARY. Waikato Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 2892, 27 January 1891, Page 2
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