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Marlborough Express, Volume XXV, Issue 282, 12 December 1889, Page 2

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THE PROJECTED EOMAN CATHOLIC BANK. .;, ..'- ; , ! ; •'■ MR PARNELL INDISPOSED. LORD CARRINGTON AND THE ENGLISH CABINET, ; [UNITED PBESS ; ASSOCIATION.) . ■ London, December 9. Mr Burns addressed a meeting of : ,100,000 operatives at' Mahcliester on the principles upon which strikes ; ehould be conducted. ■••■'. Austria and the Vatican have repudiated any connection with the formation of the Roman Catholic Bank reported by the New York Herald. Mr Leyboume, the promoter, persists that the project, received the Papal blessing. -y ■ • ■■> : ■ A syndicate is engaged m v bomenng" • the diamond trade. - - ' •; ': ''- Mr Chamberlain has published ,&', letter stating that he hopes the Government will follow up their land purchase scheme with a system of modified Home ' Bale.' ; The Unionist and Gladstonian -jLijjerai , leaders having failed to agree, he hopes' the rank and file will succeed. ' ' ' ' , Deceniber 10. . ' Mr Parnell is indisposed, and his proposed visit to Nottingham has .been can- ' celled. '.'.'.■'.. It is understood that Royalty and the members of the British Cabinet are Indignant at Lord Camngton becoming the . mouthpiece of Australian nationalism: m a vice-regal speech.. ' . . : ■'-■'■ The Australian cruiser Psyche has Been launched at Glasgow. • ' ■ ; : • . . jAn agitation is on foot for a general strike of London gasmen and porters. Violence is feared, and the metropolitan companies are, m consequence, boarding and lodging "blacklegs" on their own premises. . • The London Trades Unions repudiate the interference of Mr Burns, and other outside agitators.