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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 252, 27 April 1895, Page 2

HOME & FOREIGN CABLES.

♦ THE ENGLISH BOOT STRIKE. THE QUEENSLAND LOAN. ENGLISH POLITICS. LOED ROSEBERY'S RECOVERY. ENGLAND AND NICARAGUA. (Per i J ress Association.) St. John's, April 26. His supporters are urging Sir W. Whiteway to abandon the idea of a union between Newfoundland and Canada. At a meeting of the Royal Bank shareholders the credit balance to profit and loss for the half-year of £15,300 was carried forward. The bank was shown to be in a strong financial position, the cash reserves amounting to 35 per cent. London, April 26. The Queensland loan is quoted at 4J premium. The Times remarks that the umrketi is being prepared for further Australian issues. With the approval of the Unionist leaders, Mr Peel, son of the ex- Speaker, has retired from the contest for Warwick. The building strike has been ayerted by the masters agreeing to arbitrate. It is expected the Budget will still further remove duties in the direction of a free breakfast table. Lord Rosebery has recovered from his recent illness. The rebels in the Brass district, Niger Basin, pay an indemnity of £'500, and this ends the outbreak. As the Nicaraguans remain obstinate four hundred marines will to-day occupy the custom house and railway depot at Corintp. Mr \Vard, secretary of the Master Bootmasters 1 Association, claims that the masters have secured a charter of liberties, ahd practically gained all their detriaads. Ie is intended to register the federation as a Trades Union. The Western Australian Government has issued a 3^ per cent loan of three i quarters of a million with a minimum of 99. The price at which the loan is offered has surprised the market. St. Petersburg, April 25. Madame Modjeska has been expelled from Warsaw and all Russian territory in consequence of unpatriotic speeches dei Jiverecl by her during her visit to the United States. Paris, April 26 Many bus drivers are resuming work. Madrid, April 26. By means of trawling, the sunken man o'- war, Reina Regente, has been found in 100 fathoms of water between Capes Tarifa and Trafalgar. Capetown, April 26. Libort, forger, has been sentenced to seven years hard labor.