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(Received October 4, 0.35’i a.m.) FUTURE OF SAMOA* ■ v LONDON. Tuesday. The Governments of tile three -.Powers interested in Samoa are studying a scheme under which- each Power 'would he responsible for tho'maintenance of peace m a’defined area 1 or the group. HORSES FOR BRITISH ARMY. MEL BO URN E. Tuesday. Major Thompson of the 7th Dragoons, Captain Birch of the Royal Artillery, and two. Veterinary surgeons have arrived from England to inquire into the capabilities -of Australia, for supplying horses for the British Army. Their visit is the outcome of .remonstrances made some time hack about purchases of horses for the army being made in South America. • li^cTDiarW- ■ BERLIN. Tuesday. TJio Geographical Congress lias resolved to send an expedition to search for traces of Dl,’ Ludwig Leicjjhardt’e.expedition, (which disappeared in the interior of Australia in 1848. ' \ RESIGNATION OF A MJNISTISR. HOBART, Tuesday. As a result of the adverse fuming of a .Select Coimhitteo regarding his connection with the acceptance,of certain tenders when he was acting as 'Warden of the .Stratum Marine Board, Captain Milos lias resigned the portfolio of Lands and Works AN AUSTRALIAN SINGER. . LON DON, Monday. ;• Miss Ada Crossley, the Australian contralto, has been honoureu with a command to sing before ■ her Majesty tlio Queen at Balmoral Castle.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LXX, Issue 3862, 4 October 1899, Page 6
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