News of the World.
British and Foreign Telegrams.
United Press Association". — By Electric Telegraph.— Copyright. BOERS IN- MEXICO. New York, May 12. Ben Viljoen and Snyman the Boer Cienerals, have sequred 3000 acres in Mexico for Boer emigrants. OIL EXPLOSION. Four of the Staridard Oil Co.'a barges, containing. 800,000 gallons of oil, exploded on llolig Island. Received May 13, 9.6 a.m. A POLITICIAN CONVALESCIiJNT. Londbsn, May 12. Sir William Vernon Hiarcourt is convalescent. FINLANDi A Finlanfclers' petition, published in the Times, makes a pathetic protest against Russia's . -barbarous outrages on the personal liberty of Finnish citizens.. THE SIBERIAN RAILWAY.The PostmasiteriGeneral, Mr Aaisten Qliamberlain, is sounding- the Siberian railway authorities reganding the proapects for a regjular fast service with a view to sending British mails -to Qbina. -"Tire terms"" "are" noTTyet settled. A GERMAN COMPLAINT. Berlin, May 12. A semi-official note issued at Berlm, complained that the British' Government did not check the German-phobe agitation, although, the Germ«an Goveimment resisted, the German pxibMc opinion in favour of .the Boers.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume L, Issue 12254, 13 May 1903, Page 2
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