CITY EDITION BRITISH AND FOREIGN.
United Press Aeaociation— By Electric TelegraphCopyright. Eeceived March 28, 9.40 a.m. ELECTION. • LONDON, March 27. Mr Cornwallin, the Conservative candidate, has been elected for Maidstone by a majority oE 168 votes. - [At the general election, Mr T. G. Bowles, Conservative, was returned for Maidstone by a majority of 69 votes.] Ueoeived March 28, 8.3'J p.m. AN ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION. '■ Mr Borchegrevink, who visited the Antarctic a few years ago, .will sail in iTiily' in command^ : 6! ;Sn£ ■ Greorge !:! ;NewneßV expedition -to - the South Pole.' : ■«-•:■,■■.■ '.: -: ; - ■--...,. . " ■■■:. .: ■•'■•■ POLITICS; AT THE 1 Ca^PE: v CAPETOWN, Mabch 37. The Legislative Council elections have concluded. They give Mr Cecil Rhodes a majority of four votes. Eeceived March 29, 12.30 a.m. BRITISH AND GERMAN TRADE. The British imports in 1897 increused in value by six millions, and the exports decreased by six millions. Germany's imports during the same period increased^ by fourteen millions, wfrite' theVexporta. increased by. two millions.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 6140, 29 March 1898, Page 3
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