EUROPEAN TOPICS.
BEHRING SEA. [Special to Press Association.] HONG KONG, Feb. 11, China is secretly mobilising her forces in Kashgar with, the avowed intention of occupying Pamir, ST PETERSBURG, Feb. H. Black-pox and spotted-typhus have broken out in Southern Russia. PARIS, Feb. 11. Disastrous floods have occurred in the south of France. LONDON, Feb. 11. The Governments of Italy, France and Sweden have been asked to appoint delegates to take part in the Behring Sea arbitration. England and the United States will each nominate two delegates. [Received Feb. 12, at 7.50 p.m.] ST PETERSBURG, Feb. 11. The Government has granted an additional sixty million roubles for the relief of the famine districts. [Received Feb. 12, at 8 p.m.] MADRID, Feb. 11. In consequence of the execution of the Xeres marauders, the Anarchists in that town are in a state of excitement. More bombs were thrown, and numerous arrests were made. Comrades threaten reprisals for the executions. Anarchists from Paris are joining their ranks. BERLIN, Feb. 11. Immense fields of saltpetre have been discovered in German Africa. ST PETERSBURG, Feb. 11. The Russian squadron in the Levant has been ordered to cruise in company with the French fleet.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume LXXVII, Issue 9648, 13 February 1892, Page 5
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