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r BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH — COPYRIGHT. J A NT ARC ricTx PJSDITIO N. JAPANESE EMIGRATION TO HAWAIT. [DKITED PftESB ASSOCIATION.] London, April 12. The Times states that the Royal Geographical Society contemplates organising an expedition to Antarctic rogions, relying mainly on private aid for defraying the cost. The Society will ask Mr Gbschen to grant a subsidy m the event of the Admiralty being unable to spare men, officers, or ships for the expedition. Tomo, April 12.* Japanese newspapers incite the Government to be firm with Hawaii and th-3 United States with regard to the action of the authorities m forbidding the lauding of Japanese at Honolulu. Meanwhile the emigration of Japanese to Hawaii is stopped. Zaszibar, April 12. One hundred and forty thousand slaves have been freed by the action of the Sultan abolishing the legal status of slavery. Fabi*. Aptil 12, / Frederick Francis, Grand Duke of Mechlenburg Schwesiu, one of the Grand Duchies of Northern Germany, suicided at Cannes, throwing himself over a bridge.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XXXII, Issue 87, 14 April 1897, Page 2
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169TELEGRAPHIC. Marlborough Express, Volume XXXII, Issue 87, 14 April 1897, Page 2
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