HOME AND FOREIGN

Marlborough Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2055, 10 January 1887, Page 2

HOME AND FOREIGN

THE TIMES ON MR SALOMONS’ RESIGNATION. THE FRENCH VINTAGE AUSTRALIAN WINES IMPERIAL DEFENCE ANOTHER SENSATIONAL DIVORCE CASE Spec'al to Press Association London, Jan 5. Lord Cairns leaves for in the Ouzco, The Times, referring to the Chief Justiceship in N-w South Wales, states that Mr Justice Julian Silomons exhibited weakness in enduring expulsion, and condemns the temper d splayed toward him by the judges who dissented from the appointment. The French vintage is estimated to yield 554,000,000 gallons of wine. The Guardian disbelieves that the reredos to be placed in the English Church, Sydney, is a gr evince and it upholds the action of Bishop Barry in obtaining it. Sir IT. Stafford, British Commissioner to the Jubilee Exhibition before leaving for Australia, will c iilect for exhibiion 200 excellent pictures in England, and a similar number on the Continent. He sails for Adelaide in March. Mr Hudson, a wine expert, reporting on the wines produced in .New South Wales, states that they are of good but uneven quality. Rear Admiral Henry Fairfax’s appointment dates from Ist Feb. January 6 The Earl of Carnarvon in a letter in the Times urges the Imperial Government to undertake the defence of coaling stations and commercial poss. Tenders for Argentine Republic loan of four millions and a half close on the Bth inst. The Hou Adye Douglas, Agent General of Tasmania returns there in June The New Zealand Shipping Com pany’s steamers will call at Hobart for the future. The Marchioness of Queenabury has petitioned for a divorce. The increased deficit of New South Wales is disturbing the minds of investors. January 7 Mr J. Buchanan in a letter to the Times predicts a renewal of prosperity in New South Wales Thirty thousand feet of soac n will be needed to supply all appli cants at the Jubilee Exhibition Forty thousand sovereigns have been withdrawn for Australia aud more will probably follow