GENERAL NEWS.
EUROPEAN AND FOREIGN. London, August 24. Lord Grey wires that the result of negotiations betweed Mr Cecil Rhodes and the Matabele is that the war is over. The Duke of Norfolk has purchased a site for a Catholic college at Oxford. Bkcsseixs, August 24. Several dinners, which had been arranged in honor of Major Lo thai re, hare been abandoned out of respect to British feeling over Mr Stokes" execu«ar." Cairo, August 24. Numerous deserters from the Khalifa's force at Dongola are arriving at Koeheh. Bebxe. August 24. Nine Alpine fatalities have been reported wi thin a week. Beklin, August 24. The Emperor has authorised that criminal procedure reforms, on the lines of Prince Hohenlohe's statement to the Reichstag on May 18th, shall be submitted to the Federal Council ja the autumn.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 104, 26 August 1896, Page 3
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