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SIR A. GALT ON COLONIAL FEDERATION.

1 THE POWERS AND THE EGYPTIAN QUESTION. THE DUBLIN ASSASSINATIONS.— TWO OTHER ARRESTS. THE GARONNE'S CARGO of FROZEN MEAT. PROPOSED EXPULSION OF ALL THE DYNASTIC FAMILIES from FRANCE. POLITICAL CRISIS IN FRANCE.— RESIGNATION OF THE MINISTRY. WITHDRAWAL OF CAPE GOVERNMENT FROM BASUTOLAND. LONDON. January 26. Sir Alexander Gait, High Commissioner for Canada, delivered a lecture at Edinburgh last night on the subject of colonial federation. He pointed out that the colonies are growing in power, and may become discontented with the present regime. He strongly advocated Imperial federation under the system adopted in Germany. January 27. Intelligence to hand from the Continent shows that Earl Granvillu's proposals for the settlement of affairs in Egypt have been received with favor at the Austrian, German, Italian, and Russian Courts. Two men have been arrested in Dublin on a charge of assassinating Mr Field, a juryman in Hone's cases in November last. A witness of the outrage has identified the assailant. The case has been adjourned for a week. The refrigerating chamber of the steamship Garonne was opened to-day, and the cargo of frozen meat was found to be in excellent condition.

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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3603, 29 January 1883, Page 3

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SIR A. GALT ON COLONIAL FEDERATION. Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3603, 29 January 1883, Page 3

SIR A. GALT ON COLONIAL FEDERATION. Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3603, 29 January 1883, Page 3