... the first 10 months of the curnent financial year show a deficiency of £70,000. The Sultan of Turkey has 300 wives, the Persian Shah 400, the King of Siam 600, and the King of Ashantee 3,000. James Daniel, a veteran soldier, died yesterday at Llaneaich ...

... Nasrullah Khan deserves all the attention he gets. In fact, though he 1s not a monarcfi:, he deserves it more than the Persian Shah, who was 50 effusively welcomed here years ago. Wild, semi-barbarous Afghanistun is more progressive, better governed, ...