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LONDON, Auaust 8.
In the House ot Commons to-day, Mr. Smith, replying to a question regarding the State- aicled colonisation scheme, said that the Government were unable to guarantee advances to settlers, and he doubted whether the colonial governments would approve any arrangement which would be practicable. The Imperial Government, however, would invite colonial governments to communicate with it, since it was UDable to propose to Parliament a scheme for a guarantee.
(special to united press association.) LONDON, August 7. It is reported that Eussia is increasing her Pacific squadron.
The otanges by the Austral arrived sound and fresh.
A writ of error lias been granted in the case of Maxwell (the St. Louis murderer), and the result is that the execution will probably be indefinitely postponed.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume IX, Issue 1698, 10 August 1887, Page 2
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134CABLE NEWS. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume IX, Issue 1698, 10 August 1887, Page 2
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