HOME AND FOREIGN.
Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. POLES IN GERMANY. Berlin, November 8 The Prussian Government propose to expend 100,000,000 marks in buying out Polish landowners and substituting Germans in their stead. AUSTRIAN AFFAIRS. Vienna, November 8. Dr. Chevalier Debilinski, the Austrian Minister of Finance, has advised the Opposition in the Reiohsrath not to compel the Government to prolong by means of an Imperial decree the Ausgleich, or arrangement for meeting the joint expenditure of Austria and Hungary. THE SOUDAN CAMPAIGN. Cairo, November 8. Four British gunboats have shelled the new forts at Metemmeh, and reached the sixth cataract of the Nile, within seventy miles of Khartoum. The boats then returned without being in any way injured. THE YUKON GOLDFIELDS. Ottawa, November 8. Mi* Ogilvie, the Canadian Inspector of Goldfields, has been lecturing at Victoria, British Columbia, on the result of his visit to the Yukon goldfields. He says that rich prospects have been obtained over an area of 100,000 square miles of country. The Yukon, Bonanza and Eldorado creeks alone have yielded gold to the value of £15,000,000.
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Press, Volume LIV, Issue 9880, 10 November 1897, Page 5
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