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Show Cholera nud Fauilnc. London, 4. A dispatch from Calcutta Cal-cutta fnya nearly 1,000,000 pilgrim?, who assembled at Hurdwar fair have, carried the cholera in various direction?. direc-tion?. Outbreaks of the disease are reported from Drlhi, Wrumi'zir, Kawulpeiidee at.d e'se where. Some cases have occurred anions European troops. It is asserted that of 80,000 persons won went to the fair from Ctimalon, a q-inrler are mi-aing. This m ortality ban been caused by the police forcing them to travel desert tracks. Probably the story is much exaggerated. The Bomluy government reports great distress is lmmiueut in the Deccan because ol the failure ol crops. Five thousand famine-stricken refugees re-fugees from Kutlywar have entered B j qj bay. |