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Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. AN AUCKLAND MINE. London, March 12. The prospectus of the Waihi Consolidated Company, with a capital of ' £200,000, has been issued; £130,000 worth is offered to the public. THB AUSTRALIAN SQUADRON. H.M. ships Royalist, Ringdove, Goldfinch and Penguin have been recommissioned for service on the Australian station. EXPLORATION IN CHINA. Paris, March 12. The French Geographical Society presented a gold medal to Prince Henry of Orleans for his exploration work in the Yunnan district of China. President Faure has conferred the ribbon of the Legion of Honour on him. THE REVOLT IN CUBA. Madrid, March 12. Senor Canovas, the Premier, is inviting subscriptions to a 6 per cent, popular war loan of 6,000,000d01. per month until July. NAVAL STORES BURNED. Calcutta, March 12. The naval stores' at Bombay have been destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at fourteen lakhs of rupees.
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Press, Volume LIII, Issue 9365, 14 March 1896, Page 7
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