NEWS OF THE WORLD.
ELECTIIIO TELEGRAPH—HR KOI AL TO BTAADABD.]
BRITISH AND FOREIGN.
The influenza is causing 1500 deaths per day at Chicago. kussia is concentrating forces on the Austrian frontier.
Ninety persons were drowned by the wreck of the Strathaine at Caroline Islands.
A wool-combers’ ring has been formed at Bradford for the establishment of higher prices. Lord Dunraven attributes the spread of trades unionism to the creation of joint stock companies.
The House of Commons has adjourned till April 6th.
The. Italians in London demand the punishment of the Orleans lynchers. Vocal music of an opera played in Paris can be distinctly heard through the telephone in London. Detective O’Malley has been indicted at New Orleans for bribing the jury in the St. Clair murder. There is a dearth of butter in England and the Doric’s shipment is realising from 104 s to 1245. The cable rates will not be reduced before May I. The charge of manslaughter preferred against the captain ot the Utopia has been withdrawn.
The Pope suggests the removal of Parnell from the leadership of the Irish party. The Leghorn Bank, with liabilities of two millions, has suspended payment.
The Russian Government has chartered six foreign steamers for the conveyance of recruits and war material to Vladivostok.
The Bulgarian Minister of Finance was assassinated in the streets while walking with NT. Stambuloff.
The Chilian insurgents seized the German ship Rajah and the British flagship has given chase. Portugal submits a fresh basis for an Anglo-Portugese convention An Englishman named Lea, arrested at Paris for bigamy, has been married 43 times.
Canterbury mutton is at in London ; Wellington at 4)td. Canterbury lamb is at 6%d.
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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume IV, Issue 588, 31 March 1891, Page 2
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280NEWS OF THE WORLD. Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume IV, Issue 588, 31 March 1891, Page 2
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