Mr Goschon and His Election.

Auckland Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 26, 1 February 1887, Page 2

Mr Goschon and His Election.

London, January 31.—Mr Goschen, who was defeated for tho Exchange Divi«ionat Liverpool, has boon invited to contest St. Goorgo's, Hanover S<{uaro, division of Middloaox, which haa been rendered vacant by tho resignation of Lord Algernon I'orcy, who has rotired on account of ill-health.

it v rcportod that Mr Goschon will petition against tho return of Mr Novillo on tho ground of personation nnd unduo inlluonco.

Mr Chamborl.Tln on Irish Affairs.

londi>x, January 30. — Addressing a mooting of hia constituontH at Birmingham last night, Alr Chambcrlftin dwelt at fioino length on nHaira in Ireland, 110 doprocated submission to tho demands mudo by tho Land Longuo, but ho was not prepared to support coercion, though willing to strengthen tho ordinary law as far as poraiblo, in order to improve tho tocurity of Irish landlords without risk to tho British tuxpayor Mr I hamheilain urged that tho reunion of tho Liberals should bo brought about by tho co-oporation of tho difl'oretit sections of tho party.

Jvct'oriii of tlie MEirriiVfjo Laws,

London, January :iO —A bill will shortly bo introduced for tho purpose of legalising* in Kngland tho marrhwo with a docoiscd wHo'n »«ter contracted in the colonies. Tho Imperial Conforcnco. LosuoN, January 31.— Thia morning tho "Post" euggoatii that tho lmporial Con-ferc-nco should discuss tlmgonoral reorganisation of tho forces of tho JSmpiro, and tho development of postal and telegraphic communication batwoen British-speaking communities-. Anglo Australian CricliOt. Sviinky, January 31. —The International Cricket Match was resumed to day. Tho English team, who lost ecven wickots for 103 rune, continued their innings, tho last wicket falling lor ISt iuiu. Scotton, •aught, U ; Briggs, bowled, 33 ; Flowers, caught, II; SShorwin, not out, 21. In their second inning?, the Australians woro all outfor!>7, tho following being tboscores : McDonnell, lbw, 0 ; B'.ackham, caught, .'i ; Jones, caught, 18 ; Turner, caught and bowled, 7 ; B.uinorinan, bowled, 1 ; MeShuno, bowled, 0 ; Moses, caught, 24 ; Midwinner, lbw, 10; (Jarrott, caught, 11; Spufforth. caught, 5 ; Ferris, not out, 0 ; extra*, 13. Tho Englishmen thus won tho match by 15 runs.