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Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 184, 7 February 1896, Page 2

HOME & FOREIGN CABLES.

ATTEMPT TO DYNAMITE A DOCTOR'S RESIDENCE. GERMAN NAVY BILL. AMERICAN FINANCE. (Par Press Association.) London, Feb. 6. i Mr Gray has been appointed the New Zealand dairy expert. RThe personalty of the late Sir R. Duff, Governor of New South Wales, has been sworn at under i' 23,140. The Queen and Princess Beatrice thanked the Colonial Institute for expression of condolence. The AgGntsGeneral attended the memorial service in Westminster Abbey. The Prince of Wales has advised Lord Dunraven to conciliate the American yachtmen. The Daily News' correspoudent at Rome says that Princess Marie has asked to have her marriage with Prince Ferdinand annulled, but the Pope dissuaded her from persevering with her intention. Sir Howard Vincent, in a letter to the Marquis of Salisbury, urges him to denounce the Belgian-German treaties in accordance with the recommendations of the Ottawa Conference. Rome, February 6. News has been received that the Shoas and Dervishes were on the poiut of uniting their forces against the Italians, when the rising in the Soudan compelled the Dervishes to retreat. New Yokk, February 6. It is suggested that a congress of the American Republics should be convened, to clearly define and endorse the Monroe doctrine. Lisbon, Feb. 5. An attempt has been made to dynamite the residence of the doctor who certified to the lunacy of the man who recently struck King Carlos with a stone. Berlin, Feb. 6. The Times' correspondent reports that, in deference to Prince Hobenlohe's wishes, the Navy Bill is postponed for the session. Paris, Feb. 5. The French Naval Attache at Berlin has been recalled on the ground that the German Admiralty were throwing obstacles in the way of performing his duties. Madrid, Feb. 5. Marshall Campos was hissed by the populace on his return to Madrid. It is reported that a thousand people at Bitlis were coerced into embracing Islamism. The distress at Erzeroum aud Trcbizond passes description. Washington. February 6. The loan was subscribed live-fold at par to 119. The hulk goes to the large tenderers at 110. Morse tabled a Bill in the House to the effect that the Sultan should be abolished and State control by Europe established, with a Christian as President. The Foreign Committee of the Senate recommends that the rights of the Cuban belligerents be recognised by the United istales. _____^_