NEWS OF THE WORLD
British and Foreign Telegrams. CABLE MESSAGES. By Electric Telegraph— United Press'Asso-~ elation Copyright — Received 2S\s96— 12-30 p.m. AUSTRALIAN SCULLER AT HOME London, May 26. Stanbniy, the -Australia*! sculling cbstnpion, is training steadily for his race with Harding, and has reduced ilia weight by 121bs. ' • , FEENCH .AMBASSADOR AT 'BERLIN, i ' Pabis, May 27. ' The Marqdis Noailles succeeds M. Herbette as IFren'ch Ambassador at tferlrfl.- ■ EIGHT HOURS DAY. BfcftMS, May 27. The World's Miners Congress at Aix-le-Chapelle carried a resolution demand ing eight hotira above and below ground. RUSSIA'S ATTITUDE ON EGYPTIAN QUESTION. St. Petersburg, May 26. The Czar assured M. Flourens that France could reckon on his thorough support on the Egyptian question. A CHOLERA SCARE. Cairo, May 27. Cholera has caused a scare in Egypt, and foreigners are paying high prices for steamer passages. The England residents betray little excitement. REBELLION IN CHINA. Shanghai, May 27. Mahommodan rebels have teem successful in the Province of Kansu, the lfiost : north-western province - 6f China,' add iite advancing westward, ANOTHEfi fOUKADO IN THE STATES, New York, M ftf 20. ' A tornado swept over the State of lowa. Five 6inall towns were destroyed, and forty persons killed.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 10625, 28 May 1896, Page 2
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197NEWS OF THE WORLD Taranaki Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 10625, 28 May 1896, Page 2
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