EUROPEAN TOPICS.
OUTRAGE BY BANDITS. [Special to Pbess Association.] [Received June 2, at 7.49 p.m.]
PAEIS, Juhe 1. The Paris bondholders in the Panama Canal have resolved to urge the French Government to use its influence and to assist in completing the work.
CONSTANTINOPLE, Juhjj 1. Information is to hand that robbers derailed a train and seized a number of English and German tourists. The German Foreign Office consented to pay a ransom of 200,000 francs for the release of the captives.
fHeoeired Jane 2. at 8 p.m.] > PEKIN, June 1. General Tcheng-Ki-Tong, formerly Chinese Minister in Paris, becoming involved in financial difficulties, was recalled. On his arrival he was arrested, and has keen condemned to be beheaded.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume LXXV, Issue 9430, 3 June 1891, Page 5
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