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DISCOVERY OF CAPTIAX COOK RELICS. CENTENARY OF THE UNITED STATES COXSTITUTION. ANNEXATION IN TIIE RED SEA THE DONCASTER RAILWAY ACCIDENT. CAUSE OF THE COLLISION. SPECIAL TO PRESS ASSOCIATION. London, Sept 15. The Hon. Aydo Dougins, AgentGeneral for Tasmania, wishes t<: leave at the end of October, and is anxious for a successor to he appointed. The London committeo is favorable to the proposal that a special annexe should be allotted to Lancashire, believing that if this is done a splendid collection of goods will bo sent. Sir Saul Samued has purchase: a further collection of relics of Captain Cook, which have recenth been discovered in a secret rev* of Sir Joseph Bank’s museum. Messrs Bayard, Field and l’helpwill probably represent- the Unite States on the Fishery Commission It is expected it will he nocessar; to permit foreign exhibitors to apply for space at the MelhouniFxhibition until the end of November. Splendid street pageants war held in l’hiladelpia to celebrate tIJ centenary of the Constitution of tiJ United States. During the pr-I gross of the festival a stand col lapsed, injuring many of the on:;| plants. I Spain has attempted to occiipl an Island the Hod Sea, but Bill land was beforehand, and hoistthe British Flag first. f The railway accident at DoncaJ tor was caused owing to the chan J in the block system for Hags wliil excursion trains were being ril to the Doncaster races. i
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Marlborough Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 139, 21 September 1887, Page 2
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