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BRITISH & FOREIGN, United Press Association— By Electric Telegraph— Copyright. Received June 16th, 9 30 a.m. THEATRICAL. London, June 15. Sarah Bernhardt is playing the Prince m Hamlet. Received June 16th, 10.5 a.m. THE P EAOE CONFERENCE. The newspapers are exposing the intrigues of the Peace Conference Commit tee to discredit the British use of the dum-dum bullet. A German doctoi falsely represented the ballet as explosive. FATAL TORNADOES. Nkw York, June 15. Tornadoes destroyed 25 towns m the Middle and Western States. Three hundred persons were killed. BALOON ACCIDENT. Rome, June 15. A soldier was ascending m a military balloon at Rome, when a strong wind broke the ropes. The soldier was carried to a great height, when he fell and was dashed to pieces. THE POPE AND THE FRENCH REPUBLIC. Paris, June 15. Ilia Pope, \u a letter to the Arcbbiehop
of Paris, orders the clergy to loyally support the Republic. Received June 16th, 10.50 p.m. THE VENEZUELAN DISPUTE. Jane 16. The Arbitration Board appointed to deal with the Venezuelan boundary dispute opened here to-day under the presidency of M. Demartens, the Russian I international authority. Kir Richard Webster opened the English side of the case. ALBANIANS AND SERVIANS AT WAR. Vienna, June 16. A fierce fight occurred between Albannians assisted by 200 Turkish regulars and the Servian frontier guards at Jablonfca. The latter were worsted. There were many casualties. A force of Servian regulars has been despatched to the scene.
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Timaru Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 2980, 17 June 1899, Page 2
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