BRITISH AND FOREIGN.
A coal famine is being experienced in Dublin.
The body of a girl of twelve years of age has been discovered, violated and mutilated, much in the same style as the former victims. The murder is attributed to Jack the Ripper.
Miss Amy Sherwin gave her first concert in the presence of the Princess of Wales, and a brilliant patronage. The concert was a great success.
Mr Parke, editor of the North London Press, who was sentenced to twelve months’ imprisonment for libelling Lord Euston in connection with the Cleveland Street scandal, has now been released. The Silyer Conference have agreed to four and a half million ounces of silver being purchased monthly. The dock clerks, who state that they are worse paid even than the dock laborers, are about to strike. The Chinese Government are thinking of borrowing 30,000,000 taels in American silver for the put pose of constructing a railway to Taintchuria. The telegraph clerks have intimated that after Saturday next they will not work overtime.
The World suggests that Mr Cecil Raikes should be appointed Governor of New South Wales. The sculling race between Hanlan and Hosmer was won by Hanlan.
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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume IV, Issue 478, 10 July 1890, Page 2
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197BRITISH AND FOREIGN. Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume IV, Issue 478, 10 July 1890, Page 2
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