CABLE NEWS.
By Electric Telegraph.— -Copyright [ PER UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION. [ London, October 9. Mr Henry Campbell, M.P. fcr Fer managh South, has commenced an action f ir libel against The Times, that paper hiving alleged he was the writer of the Paruell letters in his capacity aa secretary. The ftoldamiths Corapiny have declared their intention to endow the Peo» pies' Institute in South London with a gilt equal to £90,000. The Times, in an article on the Melbourne tCx'.nbition, states that the visit of Mr F. ri. Cowen to Victoria will result in a permanent benefit to music in Australia
Mr W. H. Smith, speaking at Gloucester, said that carrying out the colonial defence scheme meant practically Imperial Federation, as the colonies had become partners with England in defend ing their mutual interests. As evidence that the attachment between the Mother Country and the colonies was enhanced by the distance which separated thorn, he quoted tlie fact that New South Wales had sent a contingent to the Soudan. He said the colonies were the life and blood of England, and must eventually become stronger and supersede the Old Country.
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Feilding Star, Volume X, Issue 34, 13 October 1888, Page 2
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