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BRITISH AND FOREIGN

United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. PARLIAMENTARY BY-ELECTION. LONDON, March 26. Mr Remnant, a barrister, was elected unopposed for Holborn, succeeding Sir Charles Hall. (At the last election, Sir Charles Hall, Conservative, was returned unopposed.) ARMY CONTRACT SCANDALS. In the House of Commons Mr Balfour agreed to the appointment of a committee to inquire into the alleged army contract scandals, if the law officers decide to prosecute the alleged offenders. THE QUEEN’S VISIT TO IRELAND. The Queen will start for Dublin on Monday, The Channel squadron will precede her Majesty’s yacht. A FIRE AT CAPETOWN. CAPETOWN, March 26. A great fire occurred in Grave Street, Capetown, in which the Government offices narrowly escaped destruction, the archives being damaged.

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Lyttelton Times, Volume CIII, Issue 12162, 28 March 1900, Page 5

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BRITISH AND FOREIGN Lyttelton Times, Volume CIII, Issue 12162, 28 March 1900, Page 5

BRITISH AND FOREIGN Lyttelton Times, Volume CIII, Issue 12162, 28 March 1900, Page 5