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GENERAL CABLES.

; NEW SOUTH ’ WALES' POLITICS. (Received March 27, 9.39 p.m.) SYDNEY. March 27. Sir William Lyne has resigned the State Premiership. The Hon John Sea (Chief Secretary) will reconstruct the Ministry. - Mr See will not reconstruct the Ministry until after the Federal elections. : PRIVY COUNCILLORS. (Received March 28, 0.15 a.m.) LONDON, March 27. Sir Wilfrid Laurier (Premier of Canada) and Sir Gordon Sprigg (Premier of South Africa) have been reappointed to the Privy Council. THE MARSEILLES STRIKE. (Received March! 27, 10.33 p.m.) LONDON, March 27. The ship-owners and employers refuse to make further concessions to; or arbitration with the dock strikers at Marseilles, who. are greatly discouraged and are sending deputations .to the Premier and Minister of Commerce with reference to the'matter. The general strike has failed.

LONDON’S WATER SUPPLY. LONDON, March 27. The House of Commons by 253 votes to 176 has negatived the London Coun. tv Council’s Water Companies Purchase Bill. A TORNADO IN ALABAMA. NEW YORK, March 26. A dreadful tornado has occurred in the Birmingham district, Alabama State. Twenty-five persons were killed and 500 injured. THE BRITISH BUDGET. LONDON, March-26. ; It has been arranged that Sir Michael Hicks-Beachr Chancellor of the Exchequer, shall deliver his Budget Speech on the 18th April. , FALL IN- CONSOLS. LONDON,- March 26. Consols, which at the end of last week had fallen to £95 los, have fallen further to’ £95 2s '6d. LORD SALISBURY. . LONDON, March 26. Lord SalisburyVhealth has improved. He will shortly go to Beaulieu, in France. .SWINE FEVER. ‘ SYDNEY,' March. 27. The New South Wales Government has renewed the prohibition- upon the importation of swine from New Zealand for twelve months owing .to the. continuance of swine fever in that colony, v

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New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4317, 28 March 1901, Page 5

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GENERAL CABLES. New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4317, 28 March 1901, Page 5

GENERAL CABLES. New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4317, 28 March 1901, Page 5