SUEZ MAIL NEWS.
Dunedin, Fob. 16. Nelson, chiof ofilcor of tho Candahar, which ran down tho Kingsbridge, had his certificate suspended for twelve months.
Mr Diaraoli's health is improving, but tho Conservatives havo held a meeting to discuss tho succession to tho Premiership. Tho Press rogurd his early retirement aa extremely probable. In prospect of this contingency, tho Liberals aro closing their ranks. Mr Gladstone is receiving tho thanks of tho various public bodies for his work on the Vatican decrees.
Tho successes of tho Transit of Venus observations are more nnmerous than the failures, and havo delighted the scientific world.
An announcement in the Indian Gazette says that the supposed Nana Sahib has been identified as a Benares fakeor, and will shortly bo s"t nt liberty. Thoro has been a destructive firo in tho business portion of Boston, the loss is estimated at a million dollars.
At tho Gcclong raco meeting, Calumny won tho Grand Stand Handicap as he liked, beating Atlanta and Polidon,
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 2164, 17 February 1875, Page 2
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