The Archive · 1902

News from Europe

Berlin, 22nd July.

The German Navy office has agreed pon a new type of river gunboats for China, The boats will be of 170 tons and a depth of 61 centimeters, The number of the missing of the Hamburg steamer accident is now reported to he 96.

Cardinal Ledochowski is dead.

The King of Italy is expected to visit Berlin at the end of Augu:

Prince Komatsu has da visit to the Krupp works at Esser The Pope intends to iso an Encyclical against the Franch law on Societies, The Secretary of Interior, Count Posae to-day to the Tariff Commission that, the commission had increased the tariff, in spite of all caution from the Government, the tariff would never become law.

24th Suly, The steamer Primus has been raised. It is now given as the final result of the in. quiries made, tht 112 of those on board of the steamer are missing, while 26. bodies have been recovered and 46 people are known to have been sav riy is seriously ill at Berlin, rik trial has ended in a verdict, which gives Director Exner five and Dr. Gentzsch three yerrs hard lab ar, while the other def-dants have to pay fines.

Exner at once appealed, The ne:

Red Cross Congress will take place at H. M. the r curtailed his journey to Norway on account of the bad weather.

A rising is reported from Portuguese West Africa, where it is said four hundred foreigners have been murdered, Vienna reports as to details of the Triple Alliance are here characterised us utterly false and bearing a marked tendency.

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