European News.
— . ■ ♦ _ : [AQB SPBCJALB. I \ i; ' (UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.) , (Per Manapouri atthe- Bluff*) The BritUh Governm Q nt have decided to BUbsidine the Shah of Persia for detains ing Ayoub Khan, the late Ameer of .Afghanistan, m Periia. General Gordon, who is at present jat Khartoum, hopes to be able to fill his engagement with the King of the Belgians, m September, and proceed to Congo on a mission to open up trade with Central Africa. " The Privy Counoil have dealt with the appeal cue, Williams v. the Queen. This •was an appeal from a decision o( the. IJttive Land Court m New Zealand, with respect to some land m the Bay of Islonda The Priry Council affirmed the decision decision of the New Zealand Court. ! The English -Press are unanimous m insisting that continuous practice on the part of the English cricketing turns will be essential to enable them to have h , chance of defeating the Australian Eleven, now ou their way to Fngland. J The Kentish hops are reported to be looking promising, and the recent 'report that blight had appeared m the hop-fields is declared to be unfounded.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 126, 23 April 1884, Page 3
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191European News. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 126, 23 April 1884, Page 3
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