TELEGRAPHIC.
BRITISH AND FOREIGN. THE FISHERIES BILL.
SALE OF PORTUGUESE COLONIES.
[UNITED HIEB3 ASSOCIATION.] London, Juno 9. - Macgregor, of Cambridge, will accompany Lord Sheffield's cricket team to the colonies. He has a reputation as a wicket keeper. Baring's estate shows a surplus of one million and three quarters. The Behring- Sea Fisheries Suspension Bill haß passed the House of Lords, Arrived ship Cape Wrath, from Wellington (February 14.) Rio de Janeiro, June 8. R.M.S. Ruapohu sailed for London to-day, all well. Lisbon, June 9. A number of members of the Chamber of Deputies are favorable to the sale of Portuguese colonies, with the view of extinguishing the publio debt. Port au Prince, June 9. General Hippolyte, the President of Hay ti, is taking measures to exterminate all his opponents m the Islands. Pabis, June 10. The Bank of France will release eight million sterling m the autumn, to pay American grain imports. A reduction of two francs has been made m the duty on corn-flour. . ;
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Marlborough Express, Volume XXVII, Issue 126, 11 June 1891, Page 2
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165TELEGRAPHIC. Marlborough Express, Volume XXVII, Issue 126, 11 June 1891, Page 2
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