HOME AND FOREIGN.
Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, January 7. The Royal yacht Victoria and Albert proceeds to the Mediterranean in March, and there embarks the King and Q.ueeu for a cruise. A lighted candle ignited the decorations in .the Chapel Royal, St. James's. The officiating clergyman, mounting the altar, grasped and extinguished the burning evergreens. The gross value of the late Colonel M'Calmont's estate is estimated at £2,000,000. Is is estimated that the proposals of Lord Dunraven's Conference will involve the State in an absolute grant of £50,000,000 in connection with the purchase of Irish lands. The 'Standard' states that preparatory to the incorporation of Rhodesia a scheme is being prepared to merge the Chartered Company's . and Bechuanaland Police in the South African Constabulary. [lt will be remembered that " official" denials of the amalgamation of Rhodesia with the Empire have been made from time to time. The 'Financial News' persisted in its statements.! LISBON, January 7. I Received January 8, at 8.8 a.m.) Tha bursting reservoirs caused a panic among the residents of the lower part of tin; town, but no fatalities. BERLIN, January 6. The German Crown Prince will shortly visit St. Petersburg and the Porte.
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Evening Star, Issue 11779, 8 January 1903, Page 6
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197HOME AND FOREIGN. Evening Star, Issue 11779, 8 January 1903, Page 6
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