GENERAL NEWS.
EUROPEAN AM) FOREIGN. (Pf<- P/r«.* '>■■■!.—l i>/>>!.) L<'Vt»>N. Dec. 22. - Lord G. Hamilton, Secretary for India, has asked the Lord Mayor to refrain from forming a fund to assist the Hindoos distressed by famine, until the situation is more fully declared The Russian Church is giving large contributions to the fund. Ike. 2*. The Prince of Wale* officiated at the opening of the ceremony of the Full Research Laboratory in the city, which has been endowed by Doctor Ladwig Mond with £IOO,OOO. Lord Bayleigh and Professor Dewar are among the Directors of the Institute. Cape Town, Dec. 23. Cecil Rhodes states that only 200 Hussars are necessary to remain at Rhodesia to preserve order. M.u>bii>, Dec. 2:5. Forty of the Barcelona Auarchists have been sentenced to 20 years and 27 to eight years' imprisonment. The gendarmes attacked and dispersed a band of Republicans at Alicante, killing seven of them.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 205, 24 December 1896, Page 3
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151GENERAL NEWS. Hastings Standard, Issue 205, 24 December 1896, Page 3
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