EUROPEAN TOPICS.
[Special to Press Association.] [Received June 19, at 10.20 a.m.J PARIS, June 19. In addition to Captain Tripone, two Frenchmen, who are alleged to be the agents of Sir W. Armstrong and Co. in Paris, were sentenced to five years” imprisonment each, on a charge of disclosing the secret of the manufacture of melinite. [Received June 19, at 8 p.m : ] PORTUGUESE FINANCE. LISBON, June 18. The Governor of Mozambique has resigned. He will be succeeded by Senhor Andrada. The Portuguese budget proposes drastic reforms. The staff is to he reduced, and the construction of costly works suspended. It also creates monopolies in matches and alcohol. I VIENNA, June 18. The Austrian Government is coalescing with the German Liberal section of the Reich srath. ROME, Junk 18. A Commission of Cardinals will henceforth administer the Papal property, owing to irregnlarities in the management in the past. [Received Jane 20, at 1.10 a.m.] ST PETERSBURG, June 19. The Russian Government is appointing special agents at the seaports to prevent merchants defrauding British buyers of wheat as to quality and quantity.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume LXXV, Issue 9445, 20 June 1891, Page 5
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