CONDENSED CABLEGRAMS.

Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 18 July 1891, Page 2

CONDENSED CABLEGRAMS.

London. Dr Joseph E. Kenny, M.P. for South Division of Cork, -has beenappointed coroner at Dublin, and will resign his seat in the House of Commons. The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has granted a charter to an institution to be called the Albert Teaching University of London. : Duncan, who murdered his wife on Bettwskowd Mountain, in Wales, has been acquitted on the grounds of insanity. The Council of India grant Mrs Melville, widow of an officer killed in the Munipur massacre, a pension of £100 per annum. The Geiman Emperor, through •■ his Ambassador . Count Hatzfeldt, has thanked the Corporation of London for the magnificent hospitality extended to him. He also expresses his gratefulness at the hearty welcome from the citizens. He has also decorated the staff of the German Embassy and prominent German residents in England in memory of his visit. He thanked the Londan police for the precautions they took to ensure his comfort and safety, and obtained them three days' extra leave; The' sons of the Empress of Germany are on a visit to the Queen. The Government will allot the Society ol Arts. £25,000 for the purpose of defraying the expense ■of the representation of 'British artists at the Chicago Exhibition. The colonies are muted to send contributions, and it is suggested that Sir H. Samuel should represent Australia on the Commission. The Irish Lund Purchase Bill has been reail a third time in the House of Lords.