LOCAL GOVERNMENT FOR SCOTLAND.
THE CHOLERA EPIDEMIC IN
EGYPT
LIBERAL CANDIDATE ELECTED TO
HOUSE OF COMMONS
THE COBDEN CLUB AND THE
COLONIES
RETURN OF PAUPER FAMILIES FROM AMERICA TO IRELAND.
LONDON,
June 30
In the House of Commons last night Sir William Vermm Harcourt introduced a bill to provide for the institution of a Local Government Board in Scotland.
Latest intelligence from Damictta states that cholera continues to rage without abatement. The vessels proceeding through the canal will not touch at any port in Egypt, and there is strict quarantine at all the Continental ports and at Malta and Gibraltar.
Mr Incc, tho Liberal candidate, has been elected for Hastings, a vacancy having occurred in the representation of that constituency by the resignation of Mr C. J. Murray, Conservative member. At the annual dinner of the Cobden Club to-day Sir Maul Samuel, Agent-General for New "South Wales, in responding to the toast of "The Colonies," said that if intercolonial tariffs were made fiscal and not protective, he was certain that free trade would soon be the policy of all the colonies. Sir John Hay made a speech, in _ which he expressed the hope that commercial federation between Great Britain and tho colonies would be brought about.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3732, 2 July 1883, Page 3
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