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United Press Association— ByEleotrio Telegraph— Copyright. RIOTERS IMPRISONED. HONGKONG, May 25. Twenty-five rioters at Manila have been sentenced to terms of imprisonment varying from a fortnight to seven years. A CORRECTION. LONDON, May 25. Sir John Thomas Gilbert, the historian, is dead, not Sir John Gilbert, the artist. deceived May 26. 10 a.m. THE PACIFIC CABLE. The Pacific Cable Committee has agreed upon the outlines of its report. THE LIBERAL LEADERSHIP. The " Standard " states that there is reason to believe that a movement in favour of recalling Lord Roaerery to the leadership of the Liberal Party is gaining strength. IRISH LOCAL GOVERNMENT. The House df Commons passed the Irish Local Government Bill through committee, and on rising adjourned till June 6. THE WRECK OF THE CHINA. The Admiralty Court at Aden has concluded the inquiry concerning the wreck of the steamer China. The Court suspended the certificate of Captain De Home for six months, and severely censured the second officer, H.S.Crawford. Received May 26, 11.35 a.m. A DEPUTATION STOPPED. „ : :■: ■■[ _:..,-. . . , CABUL,. May 25:' ■ The jAjtn.eer of Afghanistan' has ordered the Governor of Jellatabad to stop tfae '.deputation of Afridi tribesmen recently despatched to interview the Ameer. THE TRANSVAAL. LONDON, May 25. The text of the Transvaal Executive's reply to Mr Chamberlain's despatch shows that the Transvaal is prepared to abide by the stipulations of the 1884 convention, but will not recognise the suzerainty of Great Britain. THE SPANISH CABINET. deceived Muy 2»?, '..'.15 p.m. MADRID, May 25. The D*uke of Almbdovar joins Senor Sagavta'* Cabinet, as Minister for Foreign Affairs. • ■':■■■
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 6188, 26 May 1898, Page 3
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