HOME & FOREIGN GABLES.

Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 215, 12 March 1895, Page 2

HOME & FOREIGN GABLES.

THE NEWFOUNDLAND CRISIS. THE CAPE AND CANADA. FOUR BOY MURDERERS. (Per Press Association.) Washington, March 10. The United States Government will permit Canadian cattle destined for England to be shipped via Portland London, March 11. Canada and the Cape are negotiating tor complete freetrade with one another. The Daily News favors Mr L. H. Courtney, M.P. for the Bodtuin Division of Cornwall, as the successor to Mr A. W. Peel as Speaker. It is stated that Mr Montague, Nelson, Chairman of the Nelson Bros. Company, -will be the Conservative candidate for the Waruock and Leamington seat in the House of Commons, when vacated by Mr Peel. The remains of the late Admiral Hornbey will be cremated, and will be Cinerary at Crompton, in Sussex accorded an official funeral to the The London correspondent of the South Australia Register says Sir John Gorst will be Secretary of State for the Colonies in the next Conservative Administration and that Lord Brassey's reward for going to Victoria will be a marquisate. St. Johns, March 10. Six of the largest merchant firms here have been forced to close, the Banks re fusing to accept any compromise. The action is bitterly resented in the colony. Berlin, March 10. Four boys, all under 17, strangled two of their sleeping comrades in the Leitz Reformatory, Saxony, with the view of obtaining greater comfort in prison quarters The young miscreants have been sentenced to terms of 15, 12, and four years' imprisonment. ...._._ ._.. _.