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Manawatu Herald, 7 January 1893, Page 2

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Another agrarian outrage is re ported from County Clare* treiancl. In Tulla, fi. town ten miles east of Eunis, men with faces masked fired at two women, but missed. The outrage is attributed to revenge for ejectment. The libel action brought by Mr J. J. O' Kelly against Major Le Caron has been adandoned. The statement that tile Irish police are being disarmed is officially denied. It is reported that Mr Gladstone proposes to reduce the Irish tribute under Home Rule from l-15bh to l-18th on condition that there shall be 82 Irish members of the House of omiilonsi The Seine in France and the Thames in England are frozen over in manyplacesi The Daily Telegraph's Vienna correspondent telegraphs that the late John Dominis, consort of the Queen < f the Sandwich Islands, was in early life all Austrian sailor, who married a woman of Dalmatia, Amtro Hungary, and that his widow intends to claim Liliukilani's property a 1 ; the I°lands. Mr Labouchere, on the ground principally of expodiency, protests against the retention of the Irish member* in the British Parliament, as he considers it would lead the House of Commons and tho country tj reject Mr Gladstone's floma Rule proposals k At a special meeting of the Evicted j Tenants'/Commission, Mr J. Dillon, i M.P., expressed the opinion that the sole remedy for the trouble was to appoint a Boa dof rbitration to settle disputes and arrange terms of , sale with the tenants. In giving evidence bef>re the Evicted Tenants Commission yester : day, Mr J. Dillon, M.P., stated that j the total receipts in aid of the Plan ; of Campaign amounted to £284,000 It is reported that Mr Gladstone will explain the provision* of the Home Rule Bill in the House of Commons en February 6th.