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_ The wool sales are brisk and prices firmer. Premier Crispi, in reply to a question in the Chamber of Deputies as to what the Government proposed to do with the Anarchists, said that they intended, to find a permanent residence for them, in the Italian possessions in Africa. The statement was received with cheers. The Italian Government are building 11 new warships, five of the first class, and are largely increasing the number of torpedo boats. The total number killed by the recent earthquakes in Constantinople was 240. Corpses were found in the grand Bazaar. The christening ceitmony of the Duke and Duchess of Yorks' son took place at White Lodge. It was private, The Queen and Prince of Wales acted as sponsors. There were 60 guests, including the Czare witch, the Battenbergs, and the Connaughts. The full name of the infant prince is Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David. A quantity of the Tongariro's cheese has been damaged by the heat, some of it before shipment. The Scotch miners accuse their leaders of having ordered the strike upon unfounded pledges of English support, and are resuming work. Mr Chamberlain suggests that a private Bill should be introduced to test the feeling of the House of Commons with regard to the Gothenburg system for regulating the drink traffic. The Nationalists having apologised to Mi John Morley, he has decided to continue the Chairmanship of the Irish Land Act Committee. An explosion in the Giant Powder Mine ir Pennsylvania killed eight and injured 15C others. The Khedive of Egypt has sailed foi Venice. The trades unions declining to support him Debs failed in his attempt to reorganise th( strike. A section of the railway owners are reduc ing the wages 10 per cent. Owing to the negroes replacing the strikers they were attacked by the Alabama miners The police were called on to quell the disturb vange, and shot six of the assailants".* '
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Clutha Leader, Volume XXI, Issue 1043, 20 July 1894, Page 5
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