THE DREYFUS CASE. BY Electric Telegraph – Copyright. PER PRESS ASSOCIATION. THE EASTERN QUESTION. By Electric Telegraph.— Copyright. (PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.) Received September 2, at 0.45 a.m. London, September 1.

North Otago Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 9300, 2 September 1898, Page 2

THE DREYFUS CASE. BY Electric Telegraph - Copyright. PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.

THE EASTERN QUESTION. By Electric Telegraph.— Copyright. (PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.) Received September 2, at 0.45 a.m. London, September 1.

Ucooived September 1, all 9,15 a.m. Pakis, Aagasfc 31. Tho Press In staggered at Colonel Henri'a confession of tho authorship of tho letter which was recently road by M. Oavaignao In tho Chamber as proof of Dreyfus' guilt. Received September 2, at 0.45 a m. Pariu, September 1. When interrogating in tho proaeuco of MM. Cavaignac, Bolsdoffro and Gonro, Honri prevaricated, bub confessod when direct'y accused of forgo' y. The rnvelatioiiH orefttod n (romondous wonsation. It is roportod that AT, lirisnon and Ll)rci> of hi«i co)l":tguos favor a rovoreion of Dv yfua 1 Mjii'euo^. M. Oavaignac threatonu <o rn^ign, still bo'ioyfng his gmll. BoiatloflVo Inn resigned. Hmri immodi«tely uftor his oonftssion cominibtud suiuidu ivl Monto'i-riu with a rassor. E terh f /y lua hooa otHhionid.

London, September Tho Standard's So. Petersburg correspondent) statoa that Russia has given oomplotoly satisfactory assurances with reepeeb to tho British sphore in China. ■ It is rumoted that the British Admiral has been directed to seize Chinese vessels and Cue oms houses unless the Taang-li-Ycttnen complied with British demands, lb is ftnnouncod thab M. Koupetnky, iho Russian Minister a!> Constantinople, succeeds M. Parloff .^b Pokin.

Malls for l'iji, por Upolu, will oloso at Auckland on Septombor 14th, at 4 p.m. Mulls for South Africa will oloso at Melbourne, per Lund n linor Warrigal, on tho Qbh September,