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Colonist, Volume XLVIII, Issue 11762, 19 October 1906, Page 4

Eleven soldiers and an officer were drowned, says a Bucharest message, through the capsizing of a boat during army manoeuvres at Kustanji. Mr Andrew Carnegie has offered to build a ranch library for Liverpool, at a cost of £8,000, the corporation to provide the site. M. Montail, one of the police magistrates at Lyons, was stabbed to death in the street by an anarchist named Melani. In spite of bis terrible wounds M. Montial struggled to bis feet and arrested his murderer, whom he held tightly till help came. The King's promise to hear the choir of the North Staffordshire District Choral Society at Buckingham Palace in the autumn is causing great delight to the working people in the Potteries. The choir has two years in succession won the first choral prize afc the Welsh Eisteddfod,