GENERAL NEWS.
(Pit l'ress Association.— Copy riff ftt,)
Berlin, Oct. 11
The editor of the Hamburger Echo is being tried 011 a charge of lew Majesty. He published an article in which he accused King Leopold of Belgium of encouraging a gambling table at Ostend ; also with keeping a gaming table at Ardennes.
Ottawa, Oct. 11
The Government is offering a loan at 21 per cent, with a minimum of 91. Sydney, This day.
When 200 miles off the coast a fourmasted ship named Kate Thomas, from Newcastle to San Francisco, was struck by a squall and was dismasted. The vessel has returned to port.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 448, 12 October 1897, Page 3
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105GENERAL NEWS. Hastings Standard, Issue 448, 12 October 1897, Page 3
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