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The Star. MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1896. IN A NUTSHELL.

«, '■• A state of siege in Madagascar. Weather indications still unsettled. Dv Maurier, the author of Trilby," very ill. Rinderpest in South Africa causing a meat famine. Mr Cullen nominated by the Trades and Labour Council. Magazine explosion at Buluwayo, causing great loss of life. Entries for Old Boys' Race, High School sports, due to-morrow. Lawn tennis champion cup won by R. D.. Harman for the fifth time. Conclusion of " Marlborough," -."illustrated, in to-morrow's Star. 7 .Political address fey Mr Cullen to-morrow.; •night, Oddfellows' Chambers. : Great gymnastic .display' to-night": at; Temple of Truth Social Hall.' ' ' Temple of Truth leased for Sunday services to Mr W. Corrie Johnston. Great Socialist excitement in Paris in connection with the Czar's visit. A foolish lady cyclist has accomplished tlie feat o£ ric-insf x-oimd. the famous Goodwin Sands. Canterbury's attitude with regard to the Public Works Statement — Thanks for next to nothing. Three . of the Star's carrier pigeoris flew from Arthur's Pass on Saturday in remarkably quick time.

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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5687, 5 October 1896, Page 2

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The Star. MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1896. IN A NUTSHELL. Star (Christchurch), Issue 5687, 5 October 1896, Page 2

The Star. MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1896. IN A NUTSHELL. Star (Christchurch), Issue 5687, 5 October 1896, Page 2