HOME AND FOREIGN.

Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 11096, 15 October 1901, Page 5

HOME AND FOREIGN.

United Press Aeeociatioiv—By Electric ■ Telegraph—Copyright. i THE SUEZ CANAL COMPANY. (Received October 14th, 8-54 a.m) LONDON, October 13. Mr Frederick Green, partner of the firm of and Co., shipping agents, has been a director of the Suez Canal Company. THE ROYAL TOUR. • OTTAWA. October 13. The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall are visiting Niagara Falls. THB C7.ARINA AND THE QUEEN OF SiiRVIA. ST. PETERSBURG, October 13. Owing to communications ehe received from ex-Queen Natalie, the Czarina has declined to receive Queen Draga of Bervia. [Queen Drag*, before marrying King Alexander in August of last year, was, as Madame Draga Masehin, a lady-in-waiting to Queen Natalie (Alexander's mother), who, like the King's advisers, strongly Opposed the marriage. Qujte recently, it will be remembered, there was grare trouble jn 3?ervia in ooonection with. Queen, Dr&ga's condifcion, the King afc first believing that she had deceived him.J PROFKSSOR VIROHOW. (Received October 12.4Q a,m.) BERLIN, October 14. The Kaieer conferred upon. Professor Virchow, on this eightieth birthday, the great gold Medal of Science. ■ H* eulogised the Professor's patriotic and ihunta-nitaaian servioes. Virohow afeo received many international congratulations. - - . THE TROUBI*E IN THE PERSIAN GULF. The Constantinople correspondent of "The Times ,, etatee that the Sultan is convincedr that Great Britain will not occupy Koweyt, m the Persian Gulf, pr permit another! Power tq do so. / THE CAPTURED LADY JtfISSIONARY. , NBV7 YORK» October 14. J Miss Stone Is detained on the Turooi Bulgarian frontier, at Pupnitja, The pur- ! suit of the brigands has been abandoned. I The American Consul is negotiating for'her ! ransom..