HOME AND FOREIGN.
United Press Association.—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. A DD3ASTROUS FIRE. (Received October 21st, 8.52 a!m.) HALIFAX, October 20. Two-thirds of the business quarter oi the town of Sydney, Cape Breton, has been destroyed by fire. THE PROPOSED RUSSIAN LOAN DENIED. PARIS, October 20. It is officially denied, both in Paris and St. Petersburg, that Russia -is contemplating a loan. STR THOMAS LIPTON DISCUSSES YACHTING. NEW YORK, October 20. Sir Thomas Lipton, who is at present in Chicago, stated in the course of an interview that he favoured building safe yachts, and not dangerous racing machines. THE EXECUTION OF CZOLGOSZ. (Received October 22nd, 12.56 a.m.) WASHINGTON, October 21. Colonel Hay has declined to send a Government representative to the electrocution of Czolgosas. AN AMERICAN-BUILT WARSHIP. The Russian battle ship Retsozah, built in America, averaged eighteen knots on hex trial run. . AMERICA IN CHINA. America claims 'her former concession at Tieavtsin for purposes of trade and to place •her on an equality with other Powers. REORGANISATION OF THE WAR OFFICE. LONDON, October 21. Besides the War Office Council a permanent Executive Ckimnlittee has been formed to co-ordinate the.business and ensure com. bined action in the departments.
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Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 11102, 22 October 1901, Page 5
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