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A large grain elevator, containing 700,000 bushels of grain, was destroyed by fire at Baltimore on January 19. . News has arrived at Cairo of a terrible famine m the Soudan. The mortality is reported to be .enormous, and the Mahdi's followers have disbanded. ' .( , : .. The judges and magistrates of Crete are resigning their offices, and there' aite many symptoms of further irouble owurrin^ on the island. . .' ; . ... '"*. , .', _ . r , The amount subacriWd for the relief cif the sufferers i'by ihe "Johnitowri flood has reaohwi £590,000. Ari attefapi has Wh'-'iha'de tbfloklfa TOisBian loan m the Paris money market,, but without success. '"" , x ' Afjfairs at MoMmbique are 'siili' Yiia^very' unsettled s'ta'W,"'an:d ! 'it'ls , 'Aow iufmiSd thatPortugal acceded ■ i-d- England^ demands <fbk* the purpose of gaining timeu^-. . ; 7. :•:';.•;--; Lu..
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Oxford Observer, Volume 1, Issue XXVIII, 25 January 1890, Page 3
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123FOREIGN. Oxford Observer, Volume 1, Issue XXVIII, 25 January 1890, Page 3
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