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Received September 7,] at 2*30 fI.JD. LONDON,' September 5. Twelve new volunteer brigades are being formed for home defence purposes. . It is stated that Madame Patti's South American tour has resulted in a profit of thirty thousand pounds. During the tour she gave twenty-four performances. A letter has appeared in the ' Times' stating that the working classes were being made the tools of certain unscrupulous agitators, who are interested in the exclusion of Chinese laborera. Mr Gladstone, in the course of a speech, characterised the policy of the London ' Times ' in making attacks upon him in connection with the Irish policy, as " a mean political dodge. WASHINGTON, September 5. The shores of Lake St. Glair, on the Canadian frontier, have been surveyed, and adjudged to be British territory. The Stars and Stripes have, therefore, been hauled down and the Union Jack has been hoisted.
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Colonist, Volume XXXI, Issue 5313, 7 September 1888, Page 3
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Colonist, Volume XXXI, Issue 5313, 7 September 1888, Page 3
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