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BBITISH AND FOREIGN. Press Association— By Telejriph—Copyright. GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF AUSTRALIA. ..LONDON, August 7. ■ (Received August 8, at. 11 a.m.) - Lord Jfaifchcbte succeeds Lord Tennyson as Governor-General of Australia in December. WHITTAKER WRIGHT.' ' : '''~?'.' .' '' ' : August 8., . (Received.- August 9, at 9.29 a.m.) ■ WMttftker ■••Wright has been released on bail. A GERMAN ABDUCTION. BERLIN, August 7. (Received August B,.at 9.7 a.m.) Three masked' men abducted Frieda Sittel, a young girl, from the Magdalen Asylum, in tins city. She is the principal witness at the trial of 40 men who ■ire charged with offences against young girls. The abductors overpowered the asylum guards, scaled the walls, and smashed the iron grating of the girl's cell. They'bribed Sittel to accompany them in her nightdress. THE KISHINEFF .OUTRAGE. ST. PETERSBURG, August 7. (Receired August 8; at 9.7 a.m.) The trial of 42 persons charged with participation in the Kishineff massacre is proceeding secretly. • THE SHIPPING. COMBINE. NEW YORK, August -8. (Received August 9, at 9.29 a.m.) The Amorican press considers theBritish Government has much the best , of the Atlantic shipping agreement. ARREST OF CHINESE REFORMERS. PEKING, August 8. ■■ (Received August 9j at 9.3G a.m.) Five members of the, Reform party, including a brother of the Viceroy of Wuohang, have beeii arrested at Peking,
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 12737, 10 August 1903, Page 5
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