CABLE BREVITIES.
The Eddy Memorial Orphanage fund has reached £2,500. The Premier promises to favourably consider subsidising the memorial by a similar amount. The railway employees subscribed nearly half. The Egyptians arrested recently in connection with the stoning of British troops j at a village near Cairo have received heavy sentences. The Emperor and Empress of Germany intend visiting Jerusalem. Lieut.-Colonel Horatio D. Davies, Alderman of Bishop:;gate ward, and member of j the House of Commons for Chatham, lias | been chosen Lord Mayor elect of London for the ensuing year. ■Vlie Uryanitos have nominated Mr Henry George for the Mayoralty oi' Greater New York': Mr Samuel Moss, a Radical, has boon elected by a majority of 2,1510 votes for the East Denbighshire seat in the House of Commons, which was rendered vacant by the death of Ihe Right Hon. Sir George Osbonic Morgan. The body of Duke Frederick of Mecklonburgli Schwein, lately drowned by the capsizing- of a torpedo bout, has been recovered.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVIII, Issue 228, 1 October 1897, Page 5
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