IMPERIAL POLITICS.
[Special to Pbebs Assooiatioh.j IiOKDON, June 21. Sir Edward "Bradford succeeds Mr J. Monro as Chief Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police. In a letter to the Times, Mr ; Henniker-Heaton eulogises the enter- j prise shown by Queensland in j reserving the right to establish a j penny post to Great Britain by the j British - India Steam Navigation Company's steamers. Tho Marquis of Salisbury has complained to Portugal of the latter'a violating the status quo in the Shire district by massing troops on the banks of the Buo River. At tho telegraph conference in Paris, Sir Dillon Ball, on behalf of Sir Arthur Blyt.h, announced that the South Australian Government would refuse to grant any rebate on shipping cablegrams. The Agents- . General are pressing the Imperial Chancellor of the Exchequer to agree to sharing the cable guarantee. The licensing clauses in the local taxation proposals of the Government will probably be ; n. ST JOHNS, Ju:te 21. A British waralu p has again ordered the closing of Barrel's lobster factory in Sfc George's Bay. Baird refuses to do so unless force is applied.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 6886, 23 June 1890, Page 4
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