CABLEGRAMS.
(HEUTaivS TELEGRAMS ) London, 16th March. ; The quarantine is ovkt :■' .kt r'&Mtik-. chan except in ono village. Ottawa (Canada), 1 6th March. The Dominion Finance Minister has submitted to Parliament a new protective tariff, with the object of producing a yearly increase in tlio revenue of two millions. Madrid, 15th March. The Spanish Cortes has been dhv» solved. London, March 17. The Secretary of State for the Colonies presented Berry and Pearson today at the levee. Tho Prince of Wules has accepted the Presidency ot the London Cnni* mission ot the Melbourne International Exhibition. Melbourne, Tuesday. It is officially announced that the average of the tenders for the Victorian loan was £93 Is. 7d. Three thousand Italians, under tlio leadership of Meuotti Garibaldi, propose to sail for Hew Guinea in the autumn to found a colony on the Southern Coast. British assent Will be ; sought through the Italian Ambassa* dor. Sir John Uoode's report recommends improving the Yarra instead of constructing a canal. Sydney, Tuesday. A. large meeting of tlie Lambton miners has been held, when it was decided to join tho other collieries in the Vend system. The manager oi' the Lambton mine declines to agree to the men's decision. The miners therefore have given a fortnight's notice.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume I, Issue 59, 21 March 1879, Page 2
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