LATEST CABLEGRAMS.
After the Easter recess Lord Eosebery intends to present a bill in the House of Lords providing for certain colonial judges being appointed members of the Judioial Committee of the Privy Council.
Colonel North believes that the Londonderry mine will eventually prove to be a sound speculation. He says that Lord Fingal is an honorable man, but he knows nothing of mining matters.
President Cleveland has declined to be nominated for a third term as President of the United States.
Since he was remanded with Oscar Wilde, Taylor has made statements which are likely to lead to many arrests. Sir P. H. W. Currie, British Ambassador in Turkey, has had a cordial interview with the Sultan, during which the American reforms were discussed. The other embassies support the British demands for the cessation of the atrocities.
The butchers consider that the bullocks by the Buteshire were excellent, except that they were too old and slightly wasted from the effects of the voyage. They were killed at Smithfield, and the meat is selling at s|d.
The appeal in the case of Mrs Joniaux, sentenced to death for poisoning her relatives, has been disallowed.
Fearing an attack by Russia, the Sultan of Turkey has mobilised 100,000 reserves on the Eussian frontier.
Li Hung Chang received the Japanese terms on April Ist, It is believed that he will accept them. Many of the Japanese troops stationed at Pescadores are dying of cholera. Eeports from Japan state that seven out of the eight peace conditions have been accepted.
Several free libraries in the United States are destroying the works of Oscar Wilde.
The Antwerp wool sales open on the 20th. Nine thousand bales will be offered, of which 1200 are Australian.
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Tuapeka Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 4195, 13 April 1895, Page 4
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