CABLE BREVITIES.
Should the Parnellite party support Sir M. W. Ridley for the Speakership tbe Government still expect a majority. The Countess of Russell, during her evidence in the application for bhe restoration of conjugal rights, apologised for the charges against Roberts in connection with her husband, made twelve monbhs ago. Mr Buxton has nob yet arranged tbe date of bhe departure of Lord Brassey for Melbourne.
Mr David Murray has given £200 to the Bi-Metallic League Guarantee Fund. It is officially announced thab Sir Thomas Fowell-Buxton ia appoinbed Governor of Soubh Australia.
The British Budgeb will bo delivered on the 2nd of May.
Several free libraries in the United States are destroying the workß of Oscar Wilde. Hospital Saturday in Sydney realised £3,400. •'■■--.-..
The London County Council, by a large majority, decided to press forward Bills enabling ib to purchase tho Lambeth and Soutlnvark Water Companies' rights.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVI, Issue 87, 11 April 1895, Page 5
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