LATE NEWS FROM ENGLAND
ADDITIONAL, ITEMS, PER ALBION. [Per Press Agency.] Pout Chalmers, Tuesday. Mr. Nelson, the officer of the ship Caudahar, which ran down the Kingsbridge, has had his certificate suspended for twelve months. Mr. Disraeli’s health is improving, but the Conservatives have held a meeting'to discuss the succession to the Premiership. The Press regard the early retirement of Mr. Disraeli as extremely probable ; and in anticipation of such a contingency, the Conservatives are closing up their ranks. . Mr. Gladstone is receiving the thanks of numerous public bodies for his pamphlet on the Vatican decrees. ' - ‘; The successes of the observers of the Transit of Veiina are more numerous than the failures, and have delighted the scientific world. ■ ■ An announcement in the Indian Gazette is to the effect' that the person supposed to he Nana Sahib has been identified as a fakeer of Benares, and he will shortly be set at liberty. ; / ’ - A destructive fire has occurred in the business portion of. Boston. The loss is estimated at a million of dollars. ‘ At the race meeting at Geelong, Calumny won the Grand Stand Handicap as he liked, beating Atalanta and Polidor. ’
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXX, Issue 4341, 17 February 1875, Page 2
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