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London, February 11. , -A' Latest intelligence from the Cape of Good Hope states that the House of Assembly has been prorogued. The "Colonial Secretary announced that it is the intention of the Government' to introduces series "of resolu- \ tions with a view to the confederation of the whole of the South African colonies. ■■'■ ■ February 12. .The Journal de. St. Petersburg contradicts, the statement that Persia has beeu released from her treaty obligation^ not to occupy Herat, and declares-in possitive terms that if-Persia rejeots the friendship of Russia for that of England-she does so at her peril. A statement has obtained currency that Russia intends, to further, increase . the strength of her "fleet ih tbe Pacific.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XV, Issue 38, 13 February 1880, Page 2
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