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Otago Daily Times, Issue 6143, 18 October 1881, Page 2

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ADDITIONAL STJMBIaAY, n\?W etl to rev°J"tion and reaction bHTW fWi¥ °f th° P^ has re Sedeon£; bt--.PetersbV r»- The numbers t enfvoi X Publl*os a list of donations to rouble rT'V,^ amounting to 5000 Sw ia M Ofi°° Naiil>sts arrived sinco r; o\ ember la.st, and an article condemning the a final bl C>' threatenin& t° deal the enemy Baron Baronoff, the prefect of police at St I oterabur^, waited on the Czar on September sth to warn him that a great movement would bo made by the Nihilists in two or three months He wiw snubbed. "Your successor, Rasloff r> relied theCrar, " has energy and wit enough uSFSS&ZZtF"' Hothea tuw^ '- Vive hundred and fifty.fow JVmncJ, r people at the Kieff tobaccft fTtof^havo Zm 1 ~peffeTt m ghW l0 >TOent b«yo»d ihl t»f P«^ 1(? a PPe»'-3 to have brought 3o™L^ a «^ cm^fafe between the two sovweigns and their Premiew. The usual Ji-acuki; roports ™-o promulgated, but as nd ?apo M wore signed it is'evident that tho im"ft1 I th?. ""Jg"? iva.. been magnified. ,-1-ho.Methodist/ (Ecumenical Council is iw nltwff ? IJfe Dr? el, me't says that tho. nlhng-ftff.of ohildren of the noct in America ¥ flavour of otherde n ouuu«ti ns hM^SSe*'

of the most disastrous facts connected with Methodism. . . The farmers aro threshing, and tho result is poor indeed. In North Scotland the root crops will bo an almost total failure, and in Ireland tho potatoes are seriously damaged. - _ Dean Stanley loft £S-1,000. Tho. text of Ins will has just boon published. He gives sums of money to between 30 and 40 persons, as well as t3OOO to the Dean and Chapter of A\ estmmstar, a portion of which is to be applied to the abolition of the fees now charged for visiting tho Abbey, and £500 to tho Westminster Kiiraes1 Home. . , Lord Chaderboye, one of Lord Duffernrs sons, has just beaten Byron's and Leundurs swims from Sestos to Abydos. Ho swam across from Therapia to Beicos in a little more than an hour. A dispatch from Calcutta to the .London Times says that the Tea Syndicate established in 1880 for the purposo of opening up the Australian and American markets in India report that the operation has been successful. The agent of the Syndicate in America reports that the prospects of building up a trade with India is spreading.