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FrKOMpOROTOCOttItESPON'jJENIT } WELLINGTON Sunday., The question of making -provisions for the unemployed is receiving special attention. The Government is. strongly In favor of facilitating the gradual removal' of the unemployed; into the country- die*
trictß, .whfcro work can bo better, found' ,than in town 1 i ~, , Curie,-Anderson .and Anderson, df .'tlie fO.nonjoje, have ' dissolved partnership! ;-Heniy -Anderson - filed' his schedule ~ .. AUCKLAND"" " : ~ 5-.i-Elß»bejkli'.iltoKßy ; - -pally assaulted .by a young man, who was fiding a lonely place. From the:, description, Michael Brien was arrested on suspicion, but was remanded;.on Wednesday; ; ! . J-;' HAWERA, . Sunday.' The wire reported yesterday to have been cut, was snapped by the wheel of a dray coming in contact with a telegraph post; LONDON. Feb. 13th. The Emperor William has announced to. Reichstag that a commercial treaty will be entered' into with 1 Samoa providing for the extension of . German trade to that island. Beaconsfield. denied that Persia had been released from the treaty under the obligation not to occupy' Herat. Intelligence from Afghanistan states that owing to dissensions among his followers, the influence of . Mahomed Jan ••H ■ ■ ' is on the wane. Numbers of his men have left him.
A body of Turcomans, numbering 3000 strong,' are reported to have invaded Afghan Turkestan, while, simultaneously, Abdul Rabman, a nephew of SJiere Ali'e, and a pensioner in thejservice of Russia, whose recent flight from Tastikend- was reported to have caused the Government some uneasiness, has entered Badakshan with a strong force of men.
O'Donnell, Member; for Duiigarvon in the House of Commons, moved an. amendment on the address- conveying consure on the Government, regarding .'lrish affairs, but was defeated by . a majority of 128 against 22.. -'.7
The Irish Distress Relief. Bill promised in Her Majesty's speech has passed ite second reading. ." «■ ' ■ ,v
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 2, Issue 390, 16 February 1880, Page 2
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