BRITISH & FOREIGN.
LONDON. Dk. 27. The N.Z. and River Plat* Land MA. Co. has written off the reserve and carried £230,000 to the deprecittion account which, after deducting £20,000 balance of profit and lorn account, stand* at £200,000. Lord Randolph Churchill pasted a much •inittler night and menu to be ahaking off the comatose condition in which he hat been lying during the lawt twenty-four hours. Persistent reporta are current aa to the existence of serious tension between the southern provinces of Germany and Prussia, owing to the aggressive attitude displayed by the latter. PARIS, Dm 27. The estates of I)r. Cornelius Here, who was notorious for his connection with the Panama Canal frauds, have been sold for £70,000. ST. PETERSBURG, Die. 27. The influenza epidemic is ravaging South* era Russia. NEW YORK, Dml 27. Stephenson, Superintendent of the New York police, has been sentenced to four years' imprisonment for accepting bribes from tradesmen. TONQUIN, Dec 27. Langson, a fortified town on the rirer Songki Kuog has been destroyed by fire. HOME, Dec. 27. Obituary : Francis, ex-King of Naples.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 7167, 28 December 1894, Page 2
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