SECOND EDITION CABLE NEWS.
By Electric Telegraph.— Copyright.
(PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.)
LONDON, April 27.
The Times considers tbe Queensland and New Zealand loans, after the experience of New Sooth Wales, must be immensely successful.
Bank oi Now Zealand shares have suffered a farther decline, and are now quoted at £14.
It is officially announced that the Pope condemned boycotting and tbe plan of campaign as unlawful means of breaking contracts made by tbe land courts, and because money available for tbe purposes of the plan of campaign is collected by extortionate methods.
The Earl of Dnnraven, in moving the «econd reading of the Keform Bill in the House of Lords, said tbe direct representation of the colonies in the House of Lords was not practicable. He questioned whether the colonies would approve of their Agents-General sitting in tbe House of Lords. Lord Salisbury opposed tbe motion, and urged that it should be withdrawn. He announced that the Government were preparing a measure providing for the creation of life peerages, with power to expel " blaok gbeep." The bill was accordingly withdrawn. The tax on bottled wines has been agreed
tc by a large majority. Mr. Gladstone j opposed the proposal, urging that the imposition of 6uch a heavy duty would prove a great impediment to the Australian wine trade. Mr. Goschen, in reply, said tbe colonies would not m the slightest degree suffer from the tax. PARIS. April 27. President Carnot's tour through the southern provinces is creating 6ome curiosity, but little enthusiasm. ST. PETERSBURG. April 27. I It is denied here that Count Khihovo, Bnssian Ambassador at Bucharest, has been recalled. CONSTANTINOPLE, April 27. The Government of Greece, prompted by Russia, accuse Turkey of persecuting Greeks. BERLIN, April 27. To-day Queen Victoria inspected the Prussian guards, and left for England this evening. The Emperor's physicians believe that the crisis in his illness has been over-
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume X, Issue 1916, 28 April 1888, Page 3
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