TELEGRAPHIC

Marlborough Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 1970, 30 September 1886, Page 2

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HOME AND FOREIGN (nPECI TO PRESS ASSOCIATI >N.) London, Sept.. 2A Three thousand pounds worth of wines have been so d in glasses at Spiers and Pond’s Exhibition bar and two thousand pounds worth at the Cjui mission bar. At a meeting of the Commer* cial Exchange, Mr Sco’t presiding, it was resolved that it would be an Imperial misfortune if the Exhibition were closed, China refuses to recognise the French Protectorate over Catholics, and the Government will act re* gardleas of the Vatican and France.

“ MOONLIGHTERS” ABROAD

THE IMPERIAL INSTITUTE,

BULGARIAN DEFIANCE

(Reuter’s Telegrams.)

London, Sept. 28. Agrarian outrages have occurred at Kerry, where nineteen moonlighters have been captured. A com aitten his been appointed at the instance of the Prince of Wales to enquire into the question of the Colonial wines at the Exhibition. An important meeting in connection with the establishment of an Imperial Institute was held at Mansion House yesterday, a Committee being formed for the purpose of raising the necessary funds for carrying out the project. Sofia, Sept. 27. Tin Grand Sibratije has been convoked for the 3,th of October. Notwithstanding the Russian ultimatum the Regency has maintaine 1 an unyielding attitude. The prisoners implicated in the arrest of Prince Alexander have not be «n released.