Latest Intelligtfrwe. A STEAMER SUNK IN A COLLISION.
THE SHOT AT THE FRENCH PRESIDENT. PROPOSED CONGO CONFERENCE. I UNITED PBKSB ASSOCIATION.] (Received May 10, 1 p.m.) London, 9th May. The 8.8. John Willio.maon, 1062 tons, oi Oporto, was sunk in a collision off the coasi of Portugal. Turkey and Egypt have adopted the pro> visions of the Sugar Convention. Paris 9th May. The soldier Perrin, •tfho fired the blani cartridge at President Carnot during the f<ste at Versailles on Sunday, has been found tc be insane, and haa been placed under restraint. The Presidant has sent money tc the man's family, and Madam Carnot if pleading for the man's liberation. Brussels, 9th May. The Belgian Government in a note to ths Great Powers proposes that a conference shall be held on Conyo affairs.
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Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 110, 10 May 1889, Page 2
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