LATEST NEWS BY CABLE.
to the Standard^) [by cvble.] . London, September 1. Sir Robert R. Torrens, K,C.M.Gformerly of Australia and well known m connection with registration of land titles, died at Hannaford on Sunday from inflamation of the lungs ; the funeral will take place on Thursday next and Sir Arthur Blythe, Agent-General for Australia will attend it. Mr Murray Smith, has accepted renewal of his term of office as Agent-General for Victoria. The postal conference to be held at Lisbon, has been postponed until February. • A letter has been received from General Gordon m which he states he will defend Khartoum until 15th Octeber. Four hundred and forty thousand pounds of the capital m Messrs Maney and Wigrams steamship company has been returned to the shareholders.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 237, 3 September 1884, Page 2
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126LATEST NEWS BY CABLE. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 237, 3 September 1884, Page 2
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