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[REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.] By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. EDITORSHIP OF THE LONDON DAILY NEWS. OPENING OF THE TWENTY-THIRD BRITISH PARLIAMENT. GREAT BRITAIN AND THE CAROLINE ISLANDS. COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE. REPRESSION OP POLYGAMY IN UTAH TERRITORY. GREECE AND HER RELATIONS WITH TURKEY. (Received January 11, 1.5 a.m.) London, January 10. Mr A. W. Hucky has been appointed editor of the Daily News. Parliament will be opened by her Majesty in person on the 21st inst, A protocol has been signed by England and Spain, granting to England all such privileges as are enjoyed by Germany iu the Caroline Islands, The total quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 1,570,000 quarters. New Zealand frozen mutton is realising 5d a pound in the Smithfield market. Capetown, January 9. ihe New Zea and Shipping Company’s steamship Tongariro left for New Zealand yesterday afternoon. Washington, January 9. The Senate has passed a measure of a very stringent character for the purpose of repressing the practice of polygamy among the Mormons of Utah territory, (Received January 11, 0.30 a.m.) Constantinople, January 9. Greece is now assuming a more friendly attitude towards the Porte, and a large number of the troops recently massed on the frontier have been granted furlough. The ostensible reason is the occurrence of the Christmas holidays, but it is generally supposed that the Greek Government have adopted this indirect method of disbanding its forces.
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Kumara Times, Issue 2891, 11 January 1886, Page 2
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