CITY EDITION. BRITISH AND FOREIGN
United Press Association— By Electrio J ; •"'£-■' -- : Telegraph — Copyright... . *'• . . "; ' AFFAIRS- IN. -.fGRETE. ' I \.u • „ v LONDON) August 1. \ A Blue Book issued-, dealing with affairs ; ii'bretei $»te|jthat£the ;British administraj j tion has raised the revenue of the 'island i; fourfold. The receipts exceed the expenditure. • The gaols are emiptj-, and public works have been begum. ? THE AMERICA CUP : CONTEST. • The Shamrock has started for New York to compete for the America Cup. RESIGNATION OF THE BELGIAN MINISTRY. BRUSSELS, "August 1 ' ' The Belgian Ministry has resigned. BELGIAN ELECTORAL REFORM. The Parliamentary Committee appointed by the House of Representatwes-Sio consider the proposals for electoral reform submitted by M. Vanden Peereboom rejected the scheme. '..TROUBLES IN SAN DOMINGO. - PORT AU PRINCE, August I.' Serious disturbances are fomenting in the Dominican Republic. The commerce of the island is paralysed. ■
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 6553, 2 August 1899, Page 3
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139CITY EDITION. BRITISH AND FOREIGN Star (Christchurch), Issue 6553, 2 August 1899, Page 3
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