CABLE BREVITIES.
The Turks have arrested and sent bo Elassona three leading citizens of Larissa for opposing a petition in favour of Turkish rule.
The Premiers met Sara Bernhardfc at Sir Henry Irving's reception. She retains kindly remembrances of her tour through
Australia,
Lord Rosebery entertained the coloniae Premiers ab lunch yesterday, while thn Duchess of Abercorn gave a reception itheir honour.
Dr. Creighton, Bishop of London, enter, tamed tho Bishops of Sydney, A uckiand Tasmania, North Queensland and Wellington at dinner.
The Perim Coal Company claim £11,000 salvage in connection with the stranding of the Orienb Company's Orotava.
The House of Lords by a majority of seven rejected Lord Hobhouse's Bill abolishing the provisos of the Act of 1781, making it a punishable offence to provide lectures or concerts on Sundays.
The House of Commons rejected Mr Dillon's motion favouring a reduction in the tobacco tax by 289 against) 89.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVIII, Issue 151, 1 July 1897, Page 2
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