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PARIS, May 17.
The King of Siam disclaims responsW bility for tho attack on tbe Frenth garrison at Khong.
M. Develle, replying to a question, said negotiations would be shortly resumed respecting the occupation of Egypt by the British.
SYDNEY, May 17.
The Governmsnt accounts are principally divided between the Bank o» New SoutL Wales aud tbe City Bank, tbe former having the bulk. The Commercial Banking Company pays its indebtedness to the Government in gold, which has been paid into tbe bank of New South Wales. Steps have been taken whereby the gold collected by tbe reconstructed banks shall be restored to circulation. ' Sir Arthnr Stephens haß been created a Privy Councillor.
MELBOURNE, May 17.
Fred Humphries, formerly secretary of the Employers' Union, was to day farther chargf (1 witb embezzling moneys of tbe nnion, aud eentenoed to eleven months' imprisonment.
To-day has been observed as a day of humiliation, and special services were held in tbe churches.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XX, Issue 2430, 18 May 1893, Page 2
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168CABLE NEWS. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XX, Issue 2430, 18 May 1893, Page 2
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