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Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 81, 7 January 1892, Page 2

THE LATEST.

EXPLOSION IN DUBLIN CASTLE. THE INFLUENZA SCOUEaE. (Received January 6, 10.30 a.m.) London, January 6. Lord Coleridge, Lord Chief Justice of England, proposes that a council of Judges should meet the President of the High Court of Justice and the Marquis of Salisbury to discuss desirable amendments in the procedure and practice in the Supreme Court, and including a review of sentences imposed on criminals, the costliness of litigation, and the expenses attached tq appeal fq the House of Lords. ■ • ' The bomb used in the explosion at Dublin Castle is similar to those made by the Feman Dynamite School in New York. Bank of New Zealand shares, new issue, £Q ; National Bank of New Zealand, 10s. Sofia, January 6. Prince Ferdinand is joining the Greek Church in order to conciliate Russia. Vienna, January 6. Influenza is raging in Pressburg, and the mortality is equal to that from Cholera. Constantinople, January Q. Influenza has made its appearance here. ' ! Paris, January 6. There is considerable excitement in the city owing to the fear that England has aggressive designs on Morocco, and it is reported that a French squadron has been ordered to Morocco. Madbid, January 6. Spain has been compelled to fortify the Canaries since England has secured^ a protectorate over Cape Juby on the mainland of Africa opposite the Canaries. New,Yobk, January 6. During a gambling quarrel in a bar in Georgia eight persons wore shot dead.

Chbistchubch, This ])ay. At the Educational Institute, the committee on the uniformity of school bobkd reported that as private enterprise in New Zealand and England supplies the profession with cheap, varied, and excellent sets of school books, there is no necessity at present for- a uniform set specially compiled by' the GtoVermaent. The report was adopted. ' : : !