CABLE BREVITIES.
Mr T. Playford, the new Agent-General for South Australia, has arrived in London, and will enter on his duties immediately. The proclamation of outlawry against Scott, who was "wanted” as a witness in the Ardlamont murder trial, has been withdrawn.
Mr John Dillon urges the Irish members to show their fidelity to the Government, and asserts that if a general election were to take place at the present time it would result in a large majority for the Conservative Party. Chinese officials imprisoned and heat with bamboo two French missionaries in Tiayau Shensi, and the fanatics burned the mission-house.
Commissioner Coombs, of the Salvation Army in London, stated, in an interview with a representative of the Daily Chronicle , that the Governors and political leaders in Australia recognised and rendered assistance to the Salvation Army in the colonies. Oldfield, timber merchant, Melbourne, is insolvent. His liabilities amount to .£116,000, and his assets to £75,000.
Mr Wraggo predicts rough seas between Jervis Bay and the west coast of Hew Zealand.
It has been decided that the next sitting of the Australasian Wesleyan Conference shall be held in Auckland in 1897.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LVI, Issue 2213, 23 May 1894, Page 2
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190CABLE BREVITIES. New Zealand Times, Volume LVI, Issue 2213, 23 May 1894, Page 2
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