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INDIAN FRONTIER RISING.

TRIBESMAN OFFER HOSTAGES. United Press Association— By Electric TelegraphCopyright. Eeceiyed March 10, 12.35 a jn. CALCUTTA, Mabch 18. ' The tribesmen on the north-west frontier- of India who have not completed the payment oi: the fines imposed on them for taking part in the frontier rising, have implored Colonel Lpcfchart not to invade their territory, and have suggested theiurniahing of hostages as a security for the payment of the amount. CABUL, March 18. The Mehran tribesmeu concerned in the recent rising at Beluchistan have been fined fifty thousand rupees.

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, . ! New Bthldinq. — Messrs Morrow, Bassett and Co. intend to erect a substantial brick building of two storeys at the corner of Cashel and Manchester Streets. The site of tha proposed building has been vacant since Christchurck was a city. I Tins Otago Jvbiuse.— The Mayor of Christchurch will leave for Dtmedin on Monday morning to be present at the Otago Jubilee celebrations. A telegram received from Dunedin last night states that numbers of visitors are«already arriving in the^town for the Jubflee,celebTa-^

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Star (Christchurch), Issue 6132, 19 March 1898, Page 6

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INDIAN FRONTIER RISING. Star (Christchurch), Issue 6132, 19 March 1898, Page 6

INDIAN FRONTIER RISING. Star (Christchurch), Issue 6132, 19 March 1898, Page 6