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.«. I (Per Press Association.) I London, Jan. 12. j Tongariro froniLyttelton (left Decern* ! ber Ist) arrived at Plymouth to-day, all well ; Mat mra, from Wellington (left , November 29) has arrived iv the Chan- j nel, and the ship Opawa, frcm Timaru left October Ist) arrived to-day. The Colonial Consignment Company's cold stores, recently erected in the vicinity of the Manchester Canal, has been opened for business. The Foreign Press refers to the Anglo-American Arbitration Treaty as a momentous gain. Paris, January 13. General Gallieni, French resident at Madagascar, reports the rebellion of the Hovas against the French i 3 ended. Berlin, January 12. Herr Nels has been appointed Ger- j man Consul in the Transvaal. St. Petersburg, January 11. Count Muranieff, Minister of Justice, succeeds the late Prince LabanoufE as Miuistor of Foreign Affairs. The Budget for 1697 devotes 129,000,000 roubles (uearly .£18,000,000) to railway construction. Washington, January 12. The feeling amongst members of Congress is generally favorable to the arbitration treaty just concluded with England. De Tetan, Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs, bas informed Mr Olney, Secretary of the State, that Spain must be the sole judgevqf^_«&7__fOT^ uec4Sfa^^n,he*(^6ni_i|->H' 7^ >fl % i •' Wz.tt yy : Py, SS $fK^3lf£».-i£ :^Khalifs.iif f_s^^tbj^^^(ft^^'ai|te#s^r Omdurmabi p__or _g&fo lutithl of the; s "fc#6~ ''* - : :'^' !*' w - y