Second Edition. LATE CABLES. BRITISH AND FOREIGN.
(By Electric Telegraph.— Copyiight.) (Per United Press Association.) Reeehed January 19, 9 30 a.m. LONDON, Januaiy 18. Obituaiy Loid Lothian, aged G7 , Karl Mamers, aged 75. A great contnmMfiy is going on with referenco to the Miength of tlie British avtilleiy. The Tunes admits that the Ijiitish field guns are equal to those of any Continental power. Tho Anglican Bishops recommend that septuagLsaima Sunday .should be set ap.ut as a day of in tei cession for the welfare of the nation and troops. Tho bank rnte is row 4t per cent. At the wool sales merinos aro about at pur with the opening rates. Ciossbreds pip firm. SYDNEY, January 19. Tho Postmaster-G^iicral has lecciveil a cable from the Hon. Joseph Chamberlain in leply to one sent to tho Secretary of State for the Colonies. The latter says ho sees no objection lo New South Wales accept ing tho Capo cnbles schcino if the Ef.stern Extension Company make certain alterations which tlia Conipaiiy has agreed to except on one point which it is new discussing.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9942, 19 January 1900, Page 3
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181Second Edition. LATE CABLES. BRITISH AND FOREIGN. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9942, 19 January 1900, Page 3
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