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BRITISH & FOREIGN.

Prat Attociatlon— Electric Tekgraplt—Oopyrtgiit. | LONDON. June 13. The P. and O. Company's new steamer China has been launched. Lord Glasgow has submitted to the Hon. J. Chamberlain New Zealand's proposal respecting the administration of Norfolk Island, June 14. —Silver is at 2s 7fd. Colonel North's fortune proved below a half million. BERLIN, June 14. The Kaiser, replying to an addreas from the Congress of Naval Architects, said he hoped the cordial reception they had given him proved that blood was thicker than water. ROME, June 13. The prosecution of General Baratieri demands that he shall be confined ten years in a fortress. It is rumored that tho Italians intend to retire from Abyssinia, which is to be divided between England and Germany. June 14.— There is great enthusiasm at Rome over the visit of the British fleet. The Pope invited the sailors to attend his,,, mass in the Sistine chapel. BRUSSELS, June 15, The Belgians are sending an expedition to the South Pole. The Government will con- ' tribute £4000 towards the cost. rp , r TOKIO, June 13. ihe Japanese Government • has ordered' four ironclads and six cruisers from England.

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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXIII, Issue 7656, 15 June 1896, Page 2

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BRITISH & FOREIGN. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXIII, Issue 7656, 15 June 1896, Page 2

BRITISH & FOREIGN. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXIII, Issue 7656, 15 June 1896, Page 2