HOME AND FOREIGN.

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXII, Issue 11551, 3 December 1889, Page 2

HOME AND FOREIGN.

[By Electric .Telegraph—Copyright.] [Pbr Press Association.] London, November 30. Sir Graham Berry, Agent-General for Victoria, considers that Lord Rosebery has~smashed tho Federation League. •■ Lord Hamilton expresses an opinion that tho Irish would bo dangerous in Axistralia if allowed to dominate. Speaking at Lincoln this evening Mr H. Labouchere, M,P,, in referring to the alleged scandal at n West End Club, insisted that the polico should thoroughly sift tho charges. December 1. Replying to Lord Salisbury's despatch protesting against Portuguese encroachments on the Zambesi, and refusing to recognise the assumption of the control of tho country to the north of South Zambesi by Portugal, the Portuguese Government declare that they havo no desire to oncroach on the established rights of other countries, but they assert that the country claimod was discovered and explored by tho Portuguese a long time since, Bombay, December 1. A native trooper of the Bombay Lancers, stationed at Deesa, run a muck and killed Colonel Hoylard. He also fatally wounded two native officers. Lisbon, December 1. Dom Pedro, tho deposed Emperor of Brazil, who arrived at St. Vincent on Saturday, statos that General Fonesca, leader of the recent revolt in Brazil, refused an interview with him' prior to his departure from Rio do Janeiro. Berlin, December 1. The Emperor has consented to his sister, the Princess Marguerite, entering tho Greek Church to enable her to marry the Czarewitch.