CABLE NEWS.
(electric telegraph. — copyright,) (special to united press association.") London, April 30. The Australian Eleven have accepted the offer of the Chiswick Club's ground to practice upon. The Adelaide court at the Indian and Colonial Exhibition is ready, and the New Zealand court is m a forward state. Australian pears are being sold at the Army and Navy Co-operative stores for 3d each. The Treasury will cable the result of the tenders for the ocean mail service when accepted. There is no prospect of a twenty-nine days' service being obtained. The samples of tea grown m Fiji are approved by experts. : The Post Office authorities will consult with the principal Colonies before accepting any tenders for a federal mail service. The exhibits sent from Samoa to the Indian-Colonial Exhibition have not been admitted.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1698, 3 May 1886, Page 2
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134CABLE NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1698, 3 May 1886, Page 2
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