ENGLAND.

Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 10017, 15 June 1895, Page 2

ENGLAND.

, (Received Jane U, 7 p.m.) .London, Jnne 13. Tbe Hod. Mr Ward cables from Ottawa that be had a loor and satisfactory conferenoe with tbe Canadian Ministry concerning a reciprocity troaty between Canada and New Zealand, bat far tbe present he prefers to reserve details aa to the result of the discnsslon. He mentions that be was moat boßpitably treated by the Earl of Aberdeen (Governor General) and Bir Maokei.zle Bowell, Premier. The death is announced of Manuel Zorrllla, of Spanish republican notoriety. (Received Jane 14, 10 p.m. Jnne 14. Speaklnpr in the Housp, Sit W, V. Harconrt stated that it the Government) obtained a monopoly of the lima of Parliament, they would undertake to preserve the principal polioy bills, but tbis step must not be taken to indicate that Ministers had a desire to apply the closure. The English Kußby Union Is not likely to Qocapb the invitation of the New Zealand Kngby Union bo send a team to tha colony next year, the feeling being that preference Bbonld be given to the visit) to Cape ColoDy. The proposal to pay the British East Africa Company £90,000 as a retiring settlement was dif cussed in the Honse of Commons lasb night, the vote being agreed to by a majority of 198 votes. Id has been arranged that the ConßnlGeneral in Zanzibar will administer tie African protectorate. The construction of the railway to Uganda is to be commenced without delay.