London.

Manawatu Herald, 11 March 1893, Page 2

London.

The whalers which were sent out to the Antarctic Ocean arc returning It is believed that all have been successful in the fishery. '1 he election for the Great Grimsby seat, rendered vacant by the resigna tion of Mr Henri Josae (L), took place on Wednesday, the Right Hon. Edward Heneage (U) being returned by a majority of 946 over Mr Broadhurst (L). The Ulster members have issued a manifesto accepting aid from their Canadian kinsmen in the event of the Home Rale Bill passing. Sir Michael Hick --beach intends to move the rejection of the Ho.ae Rule Bill. A large meeting of the Conserva tive Party was held at the < arlton Club lately to discusi the political situation, when it was decided to support the motion for rejection of the Hi .me Rule Mill. The Marquis of Salisbury urged that every effort be made to defeat the measure, even if they should be charged with obstruction. i ord Randolph Churchill promised to support Mr Balfour as Leader of the House of Common 1 ? Messrs Turnbull, Murfcin and Co,'s new steam service to th^ c lonies will begin with the a.s. Elderfilie. All the principal ports of New Zealand will be called at. he rates ; of freight have been fixpd as follows : I — 15s per ton weight, 17s 6d rough measurement and £1 fine. The Shaw Savill Company and the New Zenland hipping uomiany intend to fight the new line. i De Cobain, formerly M.P for : Belfast, has been committed for j trial.