HOME AND FOREIGN NEWS.
(By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.)
(per united press association. )
Received November 2,-at 10.45 p.m. Rome, November 1. Italy .has deposed the Sultan of Raheita for rebelling. He has fled to Obock. Madrid, November 1.
The Spanish Peace Commissioners profess to be astounded at America claiming the Philippines, and there is a talk of a rupture in the negotiations. The replies from Washington state that if the acquisition exceeds the cost of the «rar it is probable that the balance (about thirty million dollars), will be handed to Spain. If America's terms are not accepted she will renew the war. London, November 1.
The Shikishima, a new warship built for Japan, has been launched on the Thames.
Constantinople, November 1. When the Emperor of Germany entered the Church of the Redeemer the choir sang " See the Conquering Hero Comes." The Emperor delivered a long address on the benefits of Christianity, and hoped peace on earth would be maintained. The Emperor renewed his ancestral oath bo serve the Lord, and advocated the union of all branches of the Christian Faith.
Received November 2, at midnigbt. London, November 1,
The Board of Trade inquiry into the burning of the ship Hellinswood, found that the fire was due to spontaneous combustion amongst the hides forming part of the cargo.
Received November 3, at 11.10 a.m. London, November 2
Dr Whitmarsh has been reprieved.
Two charges of attempting to bribe E. T. Hooley to give false evidence in connection with his bankruptcy are being preferred against Martin 0. Tucker, Hooley's partner.
Vienna, November 2
Ihe Emperor has decorated Nurse Hochegger, who is recovering from the plague after nursing Dr Koch and other victims.
London, November 2.
The bye-election for North Fermanagh, in the House cf Commons, resulted in the return of Mr Archdale, Unionist, by a majority of 477. Washington, November 2.
The Episcopalian Church of America is raising a fund of 14,000,000 as a 20th century offering. Received November 3, at 9.30 a.m. London, November 2. Tallow—Prices unchanged.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume XXIII, Issue 7357, 3 November 1898, Page 1
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