(From The Lyttelion Times.) London, May 4. The Irish Land Bill was again under consideration in the House of Commons this evening, and in the courso of the debate which took place, Sir Stafford Northcote made a speech forcibly condemning the measure. He further took occasion to denounce generally the policy of the Government, which he characterised as decidedly communistic in its tendenciesMay 5. The Irish members, out of revenge for the arrest of Mr Dillion, are abstaining from taking part in all party divisions in the House of Commons on the Irish Land Bill, which is now under consideration. Mr Parnell has given notice in the House of Commons of a motion for the rejection of the Irish Land Bill in both Houses of Parliament. To-day motions were passed conveying a vote of thanks to the officers and men of (he British army engaged in Afghanistan and the Transvaal, for their gallant conduct during the campaigns in those countries. Arrived—Ship Auckland, from Auck. land. May G. The race for the One Thousand Guinea Stakes was run to-day at Newmarket, and won by Thobis, Thora second, Bal Gal third. St. Petersburg, May 6. It is currently rumoured here thnt the Czar Alexander 111. has formed a complete programme of reform to be instituted in the Government of Russia. Natal, May G. Intelligence to hand from the Transvaal states that the relations between the Boers and Natives continues most unsatisfactory, and that the latter now threaten to rise against the Boers after the British troops are withdrawn. AUSTRALIAN NEWS (By Teuorafii) From the Lijtlelton Times. Melbourne, May G. In the Legislative Council last night the Reform Bill received from the Assembly was under discussion in Committee of the whole House, and amendments were made in the direction of assimilating the provisions of the measure to those of the Bill which originated in and was passed by the Council. INTERPROXIMAL (By Telegraph) (From the Lyltelton Timca.) Dunkdix, Mny 8. The Times correspondent telegraphs from Wyndliam on Saturday :—"Thirteen more bodies have been recovered and four identified, namely :—John Scoone, Alexander Kae, Win, White, Robert Shaw Bussell Marsh. One is the body of a man about fifty years of age, five feet high, stout build, light beaid mixed with grey heavy boots with heel and toe plates, dark coat, light colored trousers. Ho had a miner's chamois bag. Ton bodies are now coming ashore. It has boon determined to bury them within an enclosure of an acre of land near the scene of the disaster. Hew Advertisement*!. TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. ■X~TOTICE is hereby given, that all _LN claims against the estate of the late William Webb, of Laverick's Bay, •are to be sent in to me, the undersigned, on or belore the 21st inst., otherwise thoy will not be acknowledged. 1). O. HAMPTON, Sole Trustee in the said Estate. Kaiapoi, 3rd Alay, 1881. THE 'RED CROSS' PRESERVING COMPANY SOUIH YARKA, MELBOURNESPECIALLY APPOINTED PURVEYORS TO TIIEIK EXCELLENCIES $$ gi THE GOVERNORS OF VICTORIA AND NEW SOUTH WiLES. Manufacturers of the celebrated "13 ED Cll OSS" BRAND Jt\, OF Jams Jellies Pickles Sauces and other varieties of OILMEN' S STORES. Awarded First Prizes and Special Medals, Gold, Silver, and Bronze, ma 10 i\ T OTICE. Mil. '1. J. KI.SSKLL, JiHs been up appointed AGi , V .T for tho Saks of tin} Akakoa Aj s l !,, and copies may always be ol'Uiined t.i lii? establishment. Wlti GINS & CO.
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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume V, Issue 503, 10 May 1881, Page 3
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