HOME AND FOREIGN.
[By Electric Telegraph— Coptbioht.] [Peb Press Association.] London, February 19. The block of the shipping at the dooks is worse to-day. . . February 20. The Unions arg exerting political pressure to secure charters. Free labourers are abundant at Cardiff. ".-. ' In reply to* question in the. House of Commons, tn*e Secretary for War said that the (arminVof ".the coaling stations was on the verge, of completion. The armament was also,, ready for King George's Sound and"' Torres Straits, though the colonies had not yet prepared the necessary works to mount the guns. Trust Companies, representing thirty millions of capital, are arranging to compel the Argentine Eepublic to meet its obligations. . ' Justin McCarthy is sending T; D. Sullivan and Cox on a mission to Australia on behalf of the party who have seceded from Parnell. The Earl -of Zetland, Viceroy of Ireland, is about to pay a visit to the western counties.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXIII, Issue 11201, 23 February 1891, Page 2
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152HOME AND FOREIGN. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXIII, Issue 11201, 23 February 1891, Page 2
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