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(BV ELECTRIC TKLEUKAPJI.—COfVRIOHT.) London, September 1. The Standard assrrta that the Sultan of Turkey has yielded to the Czar's do- , mands, and pays a , ) indemnity for the ' stopping of Russi.-in vessels from going through the Dardanelles. Tho passage ' ia to bo upon to Russian vessels, ami closed against those of other nntious. ! A Conference of labour nnious sitting at Leeds, representing fifty thousand , men, has resolved in favour of the immediate federation of trades and labour unions. ' Mr Parnell demands that the Liberals shall give a pledge to release political prisoners if they return to power. ' Lord Landsdowne's tenants who re- ] sisted payment of rent under the Plan of ' Campaign are asking for a settlement with their landlord. Mr Parnell's demands include the release of dynamiters. He made a violent ( speech against Sir W. V. Harcourt. Three months bills arc Jdiscounted at 2j per cent. ■ Arrangements are being made for a ■ good collection of English pictures being sent to the Lnunceston Exhibition. Rio Dk Jaxikko, September 1. R.M.S, Aorangi arrived yesterday from New Zealand with her cargo of frozen meat in good order. ; St. I'etkksijuru, September 1. The Nihilists have murdered the chief ] of police at Bielara %nrkoiT, mar Kiev. ; JIHKXK, August 31. ': The Simplon railway tunnel is esti- , mated to coat eighty million fraces, and | the boriug will take eight and a-!:alf j years to complete. i Co.VSTANTINOI'I.Ii, August 31. ( Servia and Bulgaria are both mobilis- , ing heavy bodies of troops on the frontier c for the purpose, it is alleged, of ] manoeuvres. The Porte advises iServia to ] manoeuvre in the interior of the country. • There is an uneasy feeling about the ,( meaning of these preparations. ( -Ho.nukonu, August 31. . News from Japan says that on 16th August, during a typhoon at Kobe, near Iliogo, two hundred" and fifty Japanese and foreigners were lost, while at another < town forty-five were killed by falling 1
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 2986, 3 September 1891, Page 3
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316CABLE SUMMARY. Waikato Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 2986, 3 September 1891, Page 3
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