London.
The New Zea'and Loan and Mercantile Agency Compiiny's reconstruction scheme is on the lines of which a forecast has been sent.
Baron Schroeder is given the privilege of n^nvnuing one diretor.
The Daily News says that the Government has decided to build eight new battleship*, in addition to the annual ship building programme, and also to largely increase the number of cruisers.
Mr Gladstone has gone to Biarritz, the well known French watering place.
Mr Joseph Thorley's cattle food stores at Thorahill Bridge, Caledonian road, London, have been burnt to the ground. The damage is estimated at £70,000.
Mr William Heury Waddington, the well known French statesman and diplomatist, formerly ambassador fur France in London, is dead, aged 68 years.
A son of a well-known Irish squire has been arrested in Paris on a charge of bigamy. He is said to have si x wives. The arrest has caused a great sensation. Sir W. V. Harcourt has refused to consider the question of the payment of members during the present Parliament.
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Manawatu Herald, 18 January 1894, Page 2
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172London. Manawatu Herald, 18 January 1894, Page 2
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