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United Press Association—By Electrio Telegraph—Copyright. SENTENCE ON IRISH M.P.'S. (Received January 21st, 8.44 a.m.) LONDON, January 20. The sentence passed in October on Mr Roche, M.P. for Galway East, has been reduced one-half, and ths hard labour has been remitted. The sentence on Mr Roddy, M.P. for the Birr division of King's County, has been confirmed. RUSSIA AND PERSIA. The recently announced displacement of the Governor of Teheran is officially contradicted. [A cable message from London on January 7th said:—"Advices from St. Petersburg state that the Governor of Teheran, who was suspected of British leanings, has been made Governor of Aorabiston, within the British sphere. Other offldal* have been similarly transferred to new provinces."] _. BISHOP WEBBER. (Received January 21_t, 10.51 p.m.) LONDON, January 20. Dr. Webber, Bishop of Brisbane, is stronger, and is resting better. NEW ZEALAND FOOTBALL TEAM. The Rugby Union Committee recommend the New Zealand footballers to postpone their visit till September, 1904, owing to the fixtures for next season having already been arranged. NECESSITY FOR MACEDONIAN REFORMS. VIENNA, January 20. Austria is -ending a fleet to the Adriatic and the Levant to impress upon Turkey the necessity for reforms in Macedonia. MURDER OF AN EDITOR. NEW YORK, Ja_ju_ry 20. Gonzales, the editor, who was shot by Tillman, I_euten_ht>-Gover_or of South Carolina, the latter resenting some criticism, has succumbed to his wounds. A RECONCILIATION. (Received January 22-d, 12.29 a.m.) LONDON, January 21. The King and Queen received the Duke \ and Duchess of Orleans at Buckingham | Palace. ,MR BALFOUR. j Mr Balfour is convalescent. I PLAGUE AT DURBAN. CAPETOWN, January 21. Nine Kaffirs, three Indians, and one European are suffering from plague at Durban.
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 11488, 22 January 1903, Page 5
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278HOME AND FOREIGN. Press, Volume LX, Issue 11488, 22 January 1903, Page 5
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