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[per press association.] [by electric telegraph^copyright.l (Received April 22, at 955 a m. ) Berlin, April 21. The German navy has adopted Thorneycroft's new water tube boiler. At the enquiry on the victims of. the Stella wreck the jury returned a verdict i of accidental death. They considered the disaster avoidable by ordinary care. London, April 21. The Wostralian Gold Districts Trading Syndicate trial has concluded. Sir E Loe, and Hugh Bernard, secretary, v-ere acquitted. Goodman was sentenced to 18 months and Squier to six months. i A bill entitled the Secret Commission Bill introduced in the House of Commons has been read a first time. Washington, April 21. Fourteen thousand regular troops are to sail for Manila to reinforce General Otis. ° America has imposed countervailing duties upon Belgian sugar. The Northern British and New Zealand Investment Coy's balance-sheetsho ws a profit of L 1823. A div dend of 2£ per cent was recommended and L 431 carried forward. The joint committee on the Union of the Free and United Presbyterian Churches has decided to leave to the Assembly and Synod of the two churches respectively the task of dealing with .the act of union at a meeting in 1900. ... ; (Received April 23, at 12 20 a m.) Paris, April 23. The Figaro states that the Government of Siam has placed the public works of the Kingdom under French control, and is encouraging the acquirement of the French language by the Siamese. Unequalled and Invincible Woods's Great Peppermint Cure for Coughs and Colds, 1/6. Woods's Great Peppermint Cure for Coughs and Colds never fails, 1/6 and 2/6. Liver Complaint and Piles cured by De Wlnton's Pills. Price 1/6. Sprain^, Cuts, Burns, Wounds, or Swellings cured with Be Wtnton's jjisri MBNT, Price 2/6
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Grey River Argus, Volume LVII, Issue 10266, 24 April 1899, Page 4
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293CABLE NEWS Grey River Argus, Volume LVII, Issue 10266, 24 April 1899, Page 4
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