BRITISH AND FOREIGN.
PUT ELECTRIC TELEORAPH—COPYRIGHT.] [Per Press Association.] A DENIAL. LONDON, August 30. The Hon W. P. Reeves, AgentGeneral for New Zealand, denies the statement by the Economist’s Melbourne correspondent that Ministers greatly exaggerate New Zealand’s actual surpluses. EOTAL WEDDING. The marriage of the Prince of Naples, heir to the Italian throne, and the Princess Helene of Montenegro, takes place in November. THE TRANSYAAL RAID. August 31. The War Office will cashier the officers concerned in Dr Jameson’s raid on the Transvaal. THE SOUDAN CAMPAIGN. CAIRO, August 30. It is reported that a reinforcement of 14,000 men is being sent from Oxndurman to Dongola. EEANCE AND JAPAN.
PARIS, August 31. France and Japan have entered on a commercial treaty. MISSIONS IN CHINA. • SHANGHAI, August 31. A secret society has destroyed thirty Catholic missions in Shantung. THE REVOLT IN THE PHILIPPINES. MADRID, August 31. News has been received that the Governor of the Philippine Islands has dispersed 10C0 of the rebels. The Spanish Government is sending reinforcements.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume XCVI, Issue 11051, 1 September 1896, Page 5
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