CABLE NEWS.
[Reuter's Telegrams.] LONDON, August 16. The Bill Through the House of Lords. In the House of Lords to-day, the Irish Lund Bill was again brought up for further consideration of the amendments made by the House of Commons at its last sitting. Various modifications were discussed at some length, but the Bill was finally agreed to without further alteration and duly passed through Committee. In the course of the debate the Marquis of Salisbury expressed himself satisfied with the final changes made in the measure by the House of Commons, but he added that he held that House answerable for tha results which might arise from carrying out the provisions of the Bill. MELBOURNE, August 17. Another Equity Man. It is announced that Mr E. D. Holroyd, barrister, has been appointed to the Judgeship rendered vacant by the death of Mr Justice Stephens. Sailed — Rotorua, s.s., for the Bluff. SYDNEY, August 17. Spreading Gradually. Two fresh cases of small-pox have been reported to the authorities to-day. One is the sister of Trevoe, and the other a commission agent of Balmain. A man named Hutton, who has been confined to the quarantine station, suffering from small-pox, died there yesterday. ALBANY, August 16. Mails. Arrived yesterday afternoon, the P. and 0. Co.'s steamship Bokhara, with the inward Suez mails, which left London ou July 15.
CABLE NEWS.
Star (Christchurch), Issue 4158, 18 August 1881, Page 3
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