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Day
29
Month
July
Year
1891
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Public Domain
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The insurgente in Chili were defeated at Hu asco by the government f orces, the former losing over 200 men. Six persons were drowned at Victoria, B. ('., by the capsizingof ayacht. A PLXA8UBE boat containing six youths capsizcd off Donegal, Ireland, and tivi' ere drowned. A FiiiE at Judraque, Spain, destroyed fortj' houses. Ti ik bodies of Capt. Jennings and five of his crew who were drowned at the wrecking of the steamship Ciree on the Newfoundland coast were washed ashore at Anticosti. FoBEIGÏTEBB doing business in Russia must become naturalized within flve years or leave the country. Twenty Chilian army offlcers were shot, having been convicted of poisoning Admiral Montt and several other membcrs of the revolutionary party. The duty collected at Vancouver, B. C, on Chinamen for the year cnded June 30 was $15,958, an increase of $12,395 over the previous year. The amount collected from each Chinaman is $120. Over 300 deaths daily from cholera were occuring in the lied sea district of Egypt. GebMANY will probably adopt the system of execution by electricity. Serious floods which prevailed for several days in Moravia and Silesia caused enormous damage to farms and crops. John McLean & Co., dealers in wholesale millinery and fancy goods at Montreal, assigned wjlh liabilities of 8281,222. The Guatemalan coffee harvest for 1891 will reach 700.000 quintéis, representing 818,000,000. Thk stoam barge belonging to the United States man of war Pensaeola was accidentally blown up in the harbor at Arica, Chili, and five sailors were drowned, Five children belonging to a family named Montigmy and two in the Fouraa family were drowned in the river at Se ven Islands, Can., by the upsetting of a boat. The pólice statistics show that 130,000 persons are dependent uponcharity for subsistence in Naples. John MoMahone retained the world's championship at Montreal in acollar and elbow wrestling match with W. II. Quinn. Natives along the Lomani river in the Congo free state killed and ate fifty natives friendly to Europeans. The Imperial bank of Melbourne, Australia, has suspended payment, with liabilities of $750,000. The tower of a church which was in course of eroction at Szalatina, llimgary, feil, killing sixteeD of the workmen. The official census of France shows a total populutum of 38,095. 150. This is an increa.se sinee the last census of 208,584. lx was announced that through President Harrison's intercession the czar of Russia had relaxed the persecution of Jews.

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