CABLE NEWS.
_ —^ . VICTORIAN DEFEKCE. GJ-NIJRAL NEWS. THE SUEZ CANAL. fSPEOIAL XO UKITBD. PBBSS v London, Jaly 27. ■"Major Disney, of the Royal Artillery, has been apppinted Commandant of the Victorian Land Forces, and Captain Alan Thomas to the head of the Naval Force. The other appointments are still unsettled. - In the House jai Loids, Barl Kim^ berley stated that the Government mtetid to aahere 1 to the Bill brought m by M/^&ibberfc to proyide for the institution ot a Local Government Board m Scotland. ■■__'___ News from Madagascar , states that the repeated attacks made by the Horas have been repulsed. ■_,"«. London, July 26. Mr GHad&tbne has fixed Monday next for the discussion of Sir Stafford Northcote's motion j urging that the olaims of Count de LessepS'to a monypoly for the construction of canals m Egypt should be repudiated m any fqture parleying with the Canal Company. In expressing his willingness tc take the motion on Monday, Mr Glad* •tone at the same time deprecated anj disunion at present, as the Government do not intend to immediately re-oper negotiation* with Count de Lesseps.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 199, 30 July 1883, Page 3
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181CABLE NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 199, 30 July 1883, Page 3
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