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[By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.] |PUU I'HU'iS ASSOCIATION^ Keeeived 2'.), 9.10 a.m. London, May 28, Mrs. Ghdstonp, widow of the late Mr. W. E. Gladstone, is seriously jU >nd in a critical condition. jr 1 Mr. Copeland, New South Wales, in a Ic'ter touitj| iMWHpjpers, warmly advocates Lwdfl S.rathcorui's D„coased Wife's Sisters The London branch of the J old u\lds Separation League has bet & iissolved. Too Spcretary predicts jloodshid if Sir John Forrest persists in his tnad policy of irritation. The battleship Majestic in a few ■iii'iuter", at a distince of 1800 yard-, •ank tho coaistdpionca battleship IMlai~l j oil' HAtox Kill, on the Sussex coast. L'iio exfyriimnt; damonstrati d the l anger of woodwork on warships. The , Hjll'islc w.b üb'nzitwo minutes after ho Mjij stio commoiicd firing;. Sydney, May 29. J).ii in.? 1 h'i oiiiso of H. M.S. Porpoise, ho hhiii <)isrovvrod Fit Icon Islxttd, vliic'.i di,-ap,).-ar. d in 1888 and again ippeared. It is described as like a „ w halo's back just above water, and is .-iiVdered a serious dinger to navi.'•■l'i'iri.
Mr. Basil Thompson, who wrriedout •ho inistion of hoisting the Brii&h flag \t 'L'oag.-i, a us iho details of the nogoiatioti.s with tho chiefs will not be vniliiU i i.ill i.lioy have been considered •y the Imp»iiil Gjvornment. Tlio Daily I'ehijruph states that the I'-.'/ifi; ls:,ni'(s (JviiiiJ.iuy has p'ltc'icti'y i'liiji'itd iiM'in;> fr losing JOO 000 '.on:s of the S 1 imon IsUnds. Mkldjukxe, May 29. .. E i ;li-h odvic.a stito that the Steamship Oom- ". '■.:■ < - '.itt d :i uow monthlysenvioe o (j.i •■■(.► l mi;, touching at the 0»p» > . vii. y, wd returning via Java ! ■ (ileccivod 29, 11.30 p.m.) Biusbane, May 29. Tlio Government has issued a writ for ovor .€OB,OOO agsinst the administrator of tho Tyson estate for succession duty ou tho vvholo estate. The object of tho action is to tost the domicile question. Weliiouhnb, May 29. Fifty thou.sind sovereigns hive baen 'shipped to India.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 100, 30 May 1900, Page 2
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320VARIOUS CABLED ITEMS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 100, 30 May 1900, Page 2
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