EUROPEAN TOPICS.
PSpeciali to Press Association.] LONDON, Jan. 16. The Qualcers, who recently sent a delegate to Russia to invtstigate the famine, are appealing for funds for those in distress, and undertake to personally distribute them. They state that they have verified the statement that millions of peasants ara destitute, and thsit one-half of them are in 11ctu.1l danger of starvation. English shippers are arranging to convey from New York to a Kussian port a donation of 500 tons [of corn] which i 3 being sonfc to the faminestricken districts by residents in the United States. CAIEO, Jan. 17. Prince Abbas, the uew Khedive, reviewed the garrison yesterday in the presence of large crowds, and was accorded an enthusiastic welcome.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 7182, 18 January 1892, Page 4
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