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The agreement with the United States to prohibit sealing in Behring Sea for one year has been signed. The Irish Land Purchase Bill has passed its final stages in the House of Commons, and has been read a first time in the House of Lords. , The Census returns ■ show the population of England and Wales to be 29,000,000. In order to remove the cloud which hangs over the Argentine finances, a movement is on foot among European financiers to establish a new National Bank, and fund the provincial loans. The Queen has accepted a hamper of New Zealand frozen game. An address has been signed by 10,000 residents in the Forest of Dean constituency, congratulating Sir C. Dilke on his determination to re-enter public life. French warships are vigourously enforcing treaty rights in Newfoundland. It is reported that the syndicate who took up the balance of the Queensland loan were allowed a discount of £50,000, which practically reduces the average price below 88. Fever is raging among the crews of the Mediterranean fleet. Some 200 men are prostrate. The Liberal leaders look on Sir C. Dilke's return. to public life with disfavour.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume III, 20 June 1891, Page 2
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195CONDENSED CABLEGRAMS Manawatu Herald, Volume III, 20 June 1891, Page 2
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