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EARTHQUAKES IN WEST INDUES. By Cable. —Press Association.—Copyright London, January 25. Two sharp shocks .of earthquake were experienced at Kingsto\vn j St. Vincent. The inhabitants were panic-stricken, but no damage -was reported. THE RUSSIAN WAY. St. Petersburg, January 25. A Russian warship recently carried to Vladivostock a number of new and costly fortress guns and discharged them without giving Vladivostock notice. They were discovered a month later lying on the seashore worthless. THE NEW COMET. London, January 25. The new comet's brightness is diminishing with great rapidity. A JAPANESE ARMS FACTORY. Berlin, January 25. The Frankfurter Zeitung states that Japan is establishing an arms factory on the German model, and a construction school to be carried on in connection with the factory, with German engineer officers aa instructors. HOUSING THE TURKISH PARLIAMENT. Constantinople, January 25. Princess rNazimh, daughter of Abdul Aziz, offered her palace for a Turkish Parliament House. The Chamber accepted the offer. TI-IE KHEDIVE OF EGYPT. Cairo, January 25. After undergoing quarantine the Khedive has arrived at Cairo on return from a pilgrimage to Mecca. AUSTRIA BUILDING DOCKS. London, January 25. Austria is building docks for Dreadnoughts at Pola, a port on the Adriatic.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 299, 27 January 1910, Page 5
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