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BRITISH CABLES

—♦ • ■ SPECIALLY PROVIDED FOR. WHY THE IHISH LAND BILL GETS THROUGH. Per. United Press Association. 8y.,. Electric Telegraph.— Copyright. - LONDON, AVig. 4. In response to General Manning's recent report, the War Office has sent special rifles and ammunition with the object of stopping rushes of Somali hordes. Viscount Curzon has notified the Council of India of his acceptance oi an extension of his term. Despite the strain upon his health he is un- , -willing to abandon his share in the schemes of reform. Sir Wilfrid Laurier's speech in re-ference-to, the" Canadian transcontinental railway provoked no hostile comment in the United States. The. Duke- of Devonshire* and Lord Lansdowne warned the House oi Lords that they would be unable to make substantial amendments to the Irish Land BilL without , destroying the measure, -which was in the nature of a' treaty.

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Southland Times, Issue 19117, 6 August 1903, Page 3

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BRITISH CABLES Southland Times, Issue 19117, 6 August 1903, Page 3

BRITISH CABLES Southland Times, Issue 19117, 6 August 1903, Page 3