BRITISH & FOREIGN.

Colonist, Volume LI, Issue 12402, 18 November 1908, Page 3

BRITISH & FOREIGN.

[Phess Association— Coptbight.] FEMALE SUFFRAGE. . London, Not. 16. Miss Louisa McDonald, Principal of the Women's College, Sydney, in a letter to "The Times," declares that tbe exercise of the women's franchise gin Australia involves noth mg dangerous or harmful. CATTLiE-DRIVINQ IN IRELAND/ Landon, Nov. 16. There has bean a drive of 600 cattle sheep and horses on the estate of Mr W. Balj, magistrate at Ballynacally, County Calre, Ireland. The land had been let tn several- persons on the 11 months' system. One hundred cattle have been recovered, and six arrests have been made. NAVAL VISIT TO THE PACIFIC. (Received, Nov 17, 9.25 p.m.) London, Nov 17. In the House of Commons, replying to Lord Winter,ton 3 . Mr McKenna stated that it was not intended to ' send a large fleet . to Australia next year, though it was probable some ships would be detailed to visit the Pacific .Islands.. . . . i