CABLEGRAMS
THE DIVORCED QUEEN. London, July 9. Natalie, the divorced Queen of Servia, has been compelled to surrender her son to the Servian Government. STATESMEN AND DUELLISTS. M. Floquet challenged General Boulanger for calling him a liar in the Chamber of Deputies, and a duel was fought with swords Both the combatants were wounded, Boulanger rather seriously. ENTOMBED IN A MINE. By a fire at the entrance of a mine at Kimberly (South Africa) eight hundred miners were entombed, five hundred of whom are supposed to have perished. SEIZURE OF FRENCH VESSELS. A Newfoundland cruiser has seized two French fishing vessels for purloining bait.
SALE OF FOREIGN MEAT. The Bill introduced into the House of Commons by Viscount Lymington to regulate the sale of foreign meat has been read a first time. RITUALISTIC PRACTICES. The Church Association is applying for a mandamus to compel the Archbishop of Canterbury to discontinue the proceedings commenced against the Bight Bev Dr King, Bishop of Lincoln, for ritualistic practices. A WRENCH INVESTOR IN COLONIAL STOCKS. It is stated thatM. Grevy, late President of France, is making large investments in both British and Colonial stocks.
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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume II, Issue 172, 21 July 1888, Page 3
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190CABLEGRAMS Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume II, Issue 172, 21 July 1888, Page 3
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