LATEST CABLE NEWS.
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LONDON, irayi'l. At the wool sale to-dag, 9370 bales were offered. There was good competition, and prices were firmly maintained.
ST. PETERSBURG, May 11.
The Czar Alexander 111., has issued a proclamation, declaring his 'intention to maintain autocracy in Russia, and to use every endeavor to extirpate 'sedition -from the country.
PAEIS, May 11.
Telegrams have been received from Tunis, stating that the French troops are continuing their advance with all possible speed, and are rapidly Hearing .the capital. •: " Jl - PAEIS, May 12. Latest telegrams to hand report that the French troobs are now only a few miles distant from, the city, of Tunis.
CAPETOWN, May 11.
News to hand from the Transvaal states that the Eoyal Commission, consisting of Sir Hercules Robinson, Sir Evelyn "Wood, and Chief Justice De Villiers, who were appointed to consider the provisions for the protection of native interests, to make arrangements as to frontier affairs, and decide whether any territory to ,the eastward should be severed from the Transvaal, has commenced its sittings.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume II, Issue 113, 14 May 1881, Page 2
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176LATEST CABLE NEWS. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume II, Issue 113, 14 May 1881, Page 2
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