CABLE NEWS.
THE IDENTITY OF *« NIJMBER ■ ••■• ONE." i*-:--;.^.W
THE HIGH COMMISBIONBKSHIP OF CANADA. -«
A PEERAGE FOR THJE MARQdlS OF LOHNJB.J ;
(BY ELECTBIC TBLBaBAPH,—OOPYEtV»BtT;) (SPECIAL TO UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.) ! London, March 27.JJ1 It is stated that " Number One," who it is "supposed has escaped to Mexico, is a commercial traveller named Tynan. It is probable that the Hon. Sir Charles Tapper, K.C.M.G., Minister for Railway atid Canals m Canada, will succeed Sir Alexander F. Gait as High Commissioner.^ - ■'-■{■; v v -;•>: The Spanish Government intend; ;to heavily fortify a position- commanding the Straits of Gibraltar. .; ■■'.'■■■■:h: :■■ >..■ Telephonic communication has been established between New ; York' and Chicago,- a distance of over 800 miles, and is being worked with great success. It is intended to raise the Marquis o£ 'Lome to the 'Peerage . .. The Hon. Timothy O< Howe, Post* masfcer-General Of the CTnited States, is 'dead. -': '■"■ v ' -. : ■■^'■■■■■::.-l :■?;:<■■'. ■:' A company is being formed here for the purpose of purchasing Mr Charles fisher's Queensland" station. The capital of th« company ' will bo £400,000 i
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 95, 30 March 1883, Page 2
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169CABLE NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 95, 30 March 1883, Page 2
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