CABLE BREVITIES.
The petition against the return of Mr W. Redmond for East Clave seat has been dismisses'i. ■Lator news'from Homestead, America, states that only six de iths have occurred among the non-unionists .who partook of the poisom v\ food. Mr Rodd succeeds Sir G. Portal as British Consul-General at Zanzibar, the latter having been appointed' Commissioner in Uganda. Mr 'Gladstone will spend tbo winter, in Biarritz, a maritime town of Frince, much resorted to for its baths anrj beautiful scenery. The committee of the Imperial are urging the Agents-General to expedite the shipment of colonial collections'* Tho Tasmanmn Government are placing their Treasury Bills satisfactorily. A suggestion made by the South Am tralian Legislative Council to limit; the amount ot" but&er bonuses to £10,000, extendii. S ovor a peviod of three years, has beet' agroed to by the House. » At a meeting of three thousand trade unioi dsta at Broken Hill it was decided to forwa rd a petition to the New South Wales I -arlia.uie.ir, signed by 25,000 men, praying for the release of the striko leaders. Owing -to the French being refused per mis'siori to construct tbe frontier railway, the French missi on has left Fez.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXIII, Issue 297, 14 December 1892, Page 5
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