VERY LATEST.
TOWN EDITION.
THISDAY. United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. .Received December 29th, 9 a.m, THE DREYFUS CASE. Paris, December 28. General .Zurlinden declares that the Army is Republican to the core; that France does not seek a Dictator ; and that only agitators believe Dreyfus innocent. Thirty officers who subscribed to the fund to enable the widow of Colonel Henry to prosecute Joseph Reinach for declaring her husband a traitor have been punished. The fund now amounts to £4800.. , .Received December 29th, 11.25 a.m. A FATAL LANDSLIP. Berne, December 28. Alaadslip at Airolo, Switzerland, destroyed .an hotel and several houses, Three persons were fatally injured. WARLIKE NEGROES. Brussels, December 28. News is received.that6oo Belgian troops under Commander Doormeand ex-Major Lotbaire, suffered a severe defeat at the hands of natives in the Mongalla River Country, Congo Free State. GOOD AFRICAN TRADE. It is stated that Leopold, King of the Belgians, has received a million pounds ayear as the proceeds of rubber and ivory from the Congo. , ZOLA. London; December 28. M. Zola is now staying at Bournemouth. , "
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2369, 29 December 1898, Page 3
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