CABLE NEWS.
HOME AND FOREIGN. (SPECIAL TO PRESS ASSOCIATION.) LONDON, June 8. Most of the papers twit the Government regarding the admission made by it in reference to Mr Errington’s semiofficial mission to the Vatican. The police in Dublin have exhumed the body of an hotel-keeper in that city, named July, who recently died under suspicious circumstances, and!who, it is now- : suspected, was poisoned by the Invincibles. .
June 9. The gunboat for the Victorian Government, which was named the Melbourne by Lady Armstrong when recently launched, has been re-christened the Albert. The wool market is weaker, especially for inferior wools and coarse and crossbred samples. 226,000 bales have been catalogued, and 20,000 withdrawn. ~ Since the commencement of the inscription of New South Wales stock, the price has increased 1-| per cent. Seventy-eight thousand pounds worth of the' Melbourne Gas Company’s loan has been subscribed for, and the balance will probably be covered, on JMondny. The frozen meat by the Garonne has realised 6d, and notwithstanding the bad condition of some of it, the British King’s shipment from Lyttelton has realised' nil average of 6|d pier pound. ;The Lady Jocelyn, from Wellington, with a cargo of meat in excellent condition, has arrived at Plymouth. (Received Junerl2, 0.50 a.m.) : . .... JLONDON, June 11. A Bill for marriage with ! a deceased wife’s sister, will be brought before the House of Lords to-night, and it is expected 1 that . the/ measure will pass, ■/ The bourse of festivities, which have ; bee 5 n organised at Birmingham in honor of the ,Right Hon. John Bright, and which will occupy a week, commence to-day. (Received June 12, 9.40 p.ra.) : Thc-trial of the seven dynamite conspirators, - who were arrested in April last in London and Birmingham, comrnenced. at the Old Bailey to-day, before Lord Chief justice Coleridge, Lord Justice Brett, and Mr Justice Grove. In the House of Lords last night, the second reading of tire Bill for legalising marriage with a deceased wife’s sister was, after some discussion, carried by a majority of seven.
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Patea Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 1046, 13 June 1883, Page 2
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336CABLE NEWS. Patea Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 1046, 13 June 1883, Page 2
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