ENGLAND.
I (Received Deoember 8, 12,55 a,m.) Lohdoit, Deoember 7. Wreokage from the Brighton ohaln pier, destroyed in a recent gale, was dashed against the westorn pier and out it In halves. Lord Elgin reports that partial rains are improving the Indian orops, and prioea are falling. Two hundred and seventy thousand men are employed on . relief works. Obituary— H. F. Pease, M.P. for I Cleveland. I (Reoolved December 8, MS a.m.) The limes Bays that the recent storm was the most terrifio gale of the century. Great damage was done in Eastern and Southern England and Western Pranoe. The eleotrio railway between Brighton KemptouD, and Rottingdeau was ruined! The English shipowners propose to coalesoe with the Hamburg masters to withstand tho strikers. It is reported at Hamburg that the Australian dookere have remitted 40.000 marks in aid of I the strike. I
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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 10479, 8 December 1896, Page 2
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160ENGLAND. Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 10479, 8 December 1896, Page 2
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