BRITISH AND FOREIGN.
(By Cable.) (Special to Press Association.)
London, April 28 th. The House of Commons negatived the motion censuring the financial administration of the Government by a majority of 73 in favour of the Government, the number s being — For the Government, 303 ; against , 230. Consols, 98|.
(Special to the Melbourne Age )
London, April 26bh. The port of Iquiquo has been bombarded by the Chilian fleet.
The Prince of Wales visits the Exhibition after the opening. A portion, or perhaps the whole, of hia Indian collection will be ex hibited there.
(Special to the Melbourne . Arg^\ London (undated).
The Right Hon. H. O. E. Childers will ace as Chairman of the Board of Advice insteadjof as Agent-General.
It ii probab'e a short Imperial Act will be passed to enable members of Parliament to become Agents-General.
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Otago Witness, Issue 1432, 3 May 1879, Page 16
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