LATE TELEGRAMS.

Feilding Star, Volume XIV, Issue 130, 22 April 1893, Page 2

LATE TELEGRAMS.

By Electric Telegraph. — Copyright. FRR PBKBS ASSOCIATION). < London, April 20. ( Mr Edwin Booth, the well - known American actor, is reported to be dying. 1 It is believed that the majority in < favour of tlio Homo Rule Bill on the second rending will be 4L An all night sitting is probnble as mnny Con?erra» tires l>nvo yet to speak. The Bill goes into committee on May 4. April 21. Twelve thousand tickets for admission to the Ulster meoting in the Albert Hall tomorrow have been issued. Two thousand Ulster delogates have arrived to take part in to-morrow's meeting. Mr Valentine, the New South Wales butter expert, states that enquiries convince him of the necessity to improve the quality of the butter exported from Sydney, also to maintain uniformity and provide for regular shipments. The butter should receive moro careful handling on arrival, and the article should bo brought in its natural condition from the producer to the consumer. Pie adds that the Imperial Government should be urged to display greater vigilance with regard to the Merchandise Marks, Margarine, and Food and Drugs Acts. Mr Valentine declares that if the Margarine Act was properly enforced the recent shipments of Australian butter would have realised an additional 10s per cwt. Washington, April 20. A blizzard caused enormous damage in Milwaukee ; 22 persons were killed. Pakis, April 21. During the week six hundred persons hare cited «a the citf from inlluenzi.