CITY EDITION. BRITISH AND FOREIGN.
United Press Association— By Electric TelegraphCopyright. Received Jan. 6, 10.50 p.m. .. STATE CONTItOL. ST PETERSBURG, Jan. 6. The Government has decided-, to assume State control over the sale of afcohol. „ " Eeceived Jan. 7, 9.26 a.m. CRUISEES FOR JAPAN., TOKIO, Jan. 6. The Government has purchased two English-built Chilian cruisers of 9000 tons burden each. Received Jnn. 7, 10. -!5 a.m. THE TRANSVAAL PRESIDENCY. - PRETORIA, Jan. 6. The re-eltction of Mr Kruger as president of the Transvaal Republic, upon the expiry of his present term in April next, is assured. BecemdJan. 7, 10.-15 a.m. THE BEIRA-RUODESIA RAILWAT. CAPETOWN, Jan. 6. The company which is constructing a railway from Beira, a seaport of Portuguese East Africa, to Rhodesia, has purchased the town and port of Beira.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 6071, 7 January 1898, Page 3
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