YESTERDAY'S NEWS.
A SUMMARY. The following is a summary of news -whioh did not appear in yesterday's "Star": — Mr Merrimau haa been elected to the Cape Assembly, replacing a Bondite, who resigned. *** Sir John Forrest, in an intepiew, expressed himself in favour of a coalition between Mr Reid and Mr Deakin, V The King and Queen visited Waterford, and subsequently were the guests of the Duke of Devonshire at Lismore Castle. ••• . The" Supreme Court at New York affirmed tha decision of "the Indisaiapoli. Court, refusing to extradite Lynchaua, the Irish prison breaker. V » A Bill excluding Chinese iridenture labour has been, read * second time in the Cape Assembly. Mr Sampson stated th»t/.h«. Government wa. determined to keep the Chinese out. Britisi. subjects would be admitted with permits, but labourers would; be fined __00 if they entered -without permits. *** ' The Equity Court at Sydney decided that the > cricke* ground could hot be used for other sports at times -when it -was required for oricket. The .suit arose out of a* dispute between the -Cricket Association and the trustees over the action of ■the latter in letting the ground' for bicyole sports during th© last eric-*
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 8002, 4 May 1904, Page 2
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