CABLE BREVITIES.
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LONDON. January 4
The Glasgow municipality's scheme for housing the poor has collapsed.
, LONDON, January 3. Lord Roberts has accepted the invitation of the Honourable Artillery Company to visit Boston, U.S.A., in September.
BERLIN, January 4. The King of Saxony lies in a critical condition. It is semi-ofticially announced that he is unlikely to survive beyond a few days.
LONDON, January 4. The election for the Newmarket seat in the House of Commons resulted as follows:— C. D. Rose (Liberal), 4414; H. L. Brassey (Conservative), 3907.
LONDON, January 3. The "Standard's" Rome correspondent states that the Hon. Francis Bertie. Assistant Under-Secretary of Foreign Affairs, succeeds Lord Currie as British Ambassador to Italy.
SOFIA, January 3. Bulgaria has notified the termination of her commercial treaties, terminable in. 1903. The Government is preparing a general tariff.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIV, Issue 4, 5 January 1903, Page 5
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