BRITISH AND FOREIGN.
£ ress Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. MISTAKE IN A EETURN. LONDON, November 29. (Received Nov. '50, at 8.56 a.m.) The Board of Trade admits that the returns showing the confectionery exported for the iirst 10 months of 1904 were given as IOO.OOOewt too much. THE PORTSMOUTH DISASTER. November 30. (Received Nov, 30, at 10.10 p.m.) . The disaster at Portsmouth by which a launch was sunk and a boat blown up, two men being killed and several injured, was due to a premature explosion. EXTENSIVE EMBEZZLEMENTS. (Received Dec. 1, at 0.50 a.m.) David Shepherd, accountant at Cardiff, iVas sentenced to live years for embezzling £16,000. GIFTS TO SERVIA. BELGRADE, November 29. (Received Nov. 30, at 8.39 a.m.) Ex-Queen Natalie has presented Servia with the late King Milan's and King Alexander's library collections, valued at £46,000 and £80,000 respectively. STOPPING THE SALE OF BIBLES. CONSTANTINOPLE, November 29. (Received Nov. 30, at 8.40 a.m.) The Sultan has yielded to the pressure that was brought to bear on him respecting the Porte's action in stopping the sale of Bibles. AN ANARCHIST ARRESTED. NEW YORK, November 30. (Received Nov. 30, at 10.10 p.m.) Johann Most, when addressing an Anarchist meeting at St. Louis, was arrested.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 13145, 1 December 1904, Page 7
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