BRITISH FOREIGN.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXIL, Issue 7267, 29 April 1895, Page 2

BRITISH FOREIGN.

« Press Association — Electric Telegraph — Oopyrigh " LONDON. Apbil 26. * Captain John Emerson has been appointed to the command of H.M.S. Katoomba. . The trial of Oscar Wilde and Taylor has begun in the Old Bailey. Mark Twain visits Australia at the end of the year. Mr Jameson has opened the New Zealand Farmers' Co-operative Association offices in 110 Fenchurch street. Mr O'Kelly, a supporter of Mr Justin McCarthy, has been returned for the vacancy at Wicklow East, in the House of Commons, caused by the resignation of Mr Sweetman, who resigned "after; * seceding from the Redmqnd party. The next wool sales will probably opon firm at last closing rates. The Banffshire's sheep will be landed ■' at Thames haven. . ' „'..' April 28.— The death is announced of Lord Moncrieff. [James Moncrieff was born in 1811, and was created a baron in < 1874.] - x : 1<P J Two.of the Banffshire's sheep diedjbny^. the others were landed in good conditional and will be pub on grass before beinj^B slaughtered. * A portion of thevshifraienßP will probably be sold alive at "dMin^n;"^ The Hon. A. Lyttletori, -Recorder of Oxford city, is a candidate for Warwick la . the Liberal-Unionist interests, r ,