CITY EDITION. BRITISH AND FOREIGN.
[of electric telegrape— copyright.] [Per Press Association.] THE SOUDAN EXPEDITION. \ LONDON,/ June 4. Mr Morley, speaking at Le«ds, denounced the Soudan Expedition as the outcome of a bsstard imperial instinct. OBITUARY. The death is announced of Sir George Johnson, the well-known medical authority. THE CRETAN INSURRECTION. A force of ten thousand Turkish soldiers is occupying Crete, and a state of siege has been proclaimed. The Powers have warned the Porte that massacres of' the inhabitants will not be permitted. AN INTENDED DUEL. MADRID, June 4. Marshal Campos,, ex- GovernorGeneral of Cuba, and General Borrow, were arrested on the eve of fighting a duel arising out of the dispute over Cuba. THE PEACE OP EUROPE. BERLIN, June 4. Speaking in the Reichstag, Herr Bronsart declared that the peace of Europe was assuied for a long time. MADAGASCAR.-. . . The German Press exhibits' an angry tone over the proclamation, of Madagascar as a French colony. RAILWAY IN CHINA PARIS, June 4. China has authorised France to construct a railway from Tonquin to Lungchu. UNITED STATES BONDS. WASHINGTON, June 4. The Senate has passed a Bill brought forward by the Populist Party forbidding the further issue of interest bearing bonds without the consent of Congress.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5583, 5 June 1896, Page 3
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