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HOME AND FOREIGN.

Press Association. Electric Telegraph.—Cop'/rioht TII E MISSING S IP' CAM WN.

London", November 24. Tub Admiralty lias declined to send a vessel to search _ the Crozet Islands for traces of the missing ship Camperdown, bound from London to Newcastle.

[The Camperdown is a. ship of 1487 tons, and took out a part cargo to Capetown, and thou proceeded on her way to Newcastle to load. She is now long overdue, and was recently poster! as missing" at Lloyd's. As it was surmised that her crew might, in the event of mishap to the ship, have succeeded in reaching' the Crozeta, Tristan d'Acunha, or other islets in the Southern Ocean, a request was made that one of the vessels of the Australian squadron should go in search of these possible survivors, but the home authorities have apparently deemed the chance too remote a ono to justify the expenditure.]

THE COUNTESS OF JERSEY. London, November 24. The Countess of Jersey is da?' ■ improving in health.

THE ITALIAN ELECTIONS. Home, November 2~>. _ The elections have resulted in a majority of four to one in favour of Siguor Crispin Government.

GENERAL BOOTH'S SCHEME. London, November 24. The Marquis of Queensbury has offered to assist General Booth in his •scheme. Mr. Bradlaugh deprecates accepting the proposal, and points to the. immense discrepancy which the Salvation Army's balance-sheet shows. It is the Earl of Airlie and not the Earl of Derby who lias made a donation of £1000 to General Booth's scheme.

FAILURES IN AMERICA. New York, November 2.0. Several large failures are reported both in this city and in Pittsburg.

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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 8423, 26 November 1890, Page 5

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HOME AND FOREIGN. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 8423, 26 November 1890, Page 5

HOME AND FOREIGN. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 8423, 26 November 1890, Page 5