HOME AND FOREIGN.
THE AMERICAN TARIFF. Washington, June 19, The Finance Committee has reported McKinley's Tariff Bill to the Senate with only slight changes in the duty on wool. COMPENSATION TO PUBLICANS. London, June 2a The first clause of the Bill granting compensation to publicans was carried by a majority of four. THE CABLE" BATES. London, June 20. < At a sitting of the Telegraph Conference, Sir J. Pender and Sir F. D. Bell explained the scope and effect of the cable reductions. LOCAL TAXATION. r , TT London, June 19. . In the House of Commons the local taxation proposals were only carried by a majority of four. Mr. W. H. Smith declares it was a snatch vote. GENERAL VON CAPRIVI. Berlin, June 19. General Von Caprivi has received from the Emperor the Order of the Black Eagle. THE ENGLISH POLICE. London, June 19. . The members of the police force claim the right to retire after twentyfive years' service, with a pension equal to'two-thirds of their pay.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 8288, 21 June 1890, Page 5
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