GENERAL NEWS.
EUROPEAN AND FOREIGN. London. Nov. 1. Mr Chamberlain, by a large majority, defeated Mr IHrrell. M.P., for the rectorship of Glasgow University. The attitude of the students was of a riotous character.
November 2. The late Alfred Marriott bequeathed the -am of £i(X> T «WM> to th.» Society for the Propagation of the Gospel. ST I'KTt K.-Bf R... Nov. 1. The rumor of a delay in introducing the currency reforms of the Finance Minister is denied. Nov. 2. Count Delianott, the Russian Minister of Public Instruction, has ken attacked by paralysis. C ».!(:■ >. Nov. 1. There is a wholesale .--uhniii-Mori of sheiks between Dongola. IVrlt r. and Onidnrmaii. The Khalifa dreads a general revolt among his followers. Paris, Nov. 2. Severe floods were experienced at Lyons, and the mines were flooded at Avignon. The Seine is rising. At Paris, traffic is stopped, and the banks and railways submerged. The marriage of the Duke of Orleans and the daughter of the Archduke .Joseph of Austria takes place on Thursday. Le Temps considers that Lord Salisbury's silence encourages the hope that he recognises a settlement of the occupation of Egypt as a condition of an (■Htit'ittf of the Powers. F>rr»\ Pkstii, Nov. 2. The elections have proved a great victory for the Liberals.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 162, 3 November 1896, Page 3
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212GENERAL NEWS. Hastings Standard, Issue 162, 3 November 1896, Page 3
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