TELEGRAMS.
ENGLISH AND FOREIGN.
London, March 18.
It is expected that the boat race between the Cambridge : and Oxford I'niversiues will result in a closer finish than was generally anticipated. "Oxford, against which odds are freely laid, is now rising in public favor. , March 18. The Right Hon. ,W. T. Marriott, J udge Advocate-General, has resigned. The Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain has declined the offer of a title. Plymouth, March 20,
R.M.S. Tongariro arrived last evening from New Zealand, all well, and her cargo or frozen meat in excellent condition.
Dublin, March 18.
A serious faction fight occurred at Longford, County Longford, on Saturday. In repressing compelled to fire into the mob with buckshot, and three persona were seriously injured. Paris, March 16. The father of President Carnot died to-day. March 18.
General Warner, commander of the Ist Seventeenth Army Corps at Toulouse, has beep appointed to succeed General Boulanger as Commander of the 13th Army Corps at Clermont Ferrand. Three hundred and twenty-two reoidivistes sailed for Noumea on Saturday. They were originally intended for Guiana, but were sent to Noumea in consequence of news arriving to the effect that, yellow fever was raging at that place. March 20.
After three days' crucial experiments on rabbits and sheep, M. Pasteur is convinced that his scheme will eradicate the rabbit pest in Australia in the course of a year or two. Constantinople, March 20.
M. Nelidoff, the Russian ambassador, has formally requested tho Porte to summon Prince Ferdinand to leave Bulgaiia, Massowah, March 19.
The Negus is now engaged with (he rebel forces under the dervishes, whom he is repelling. san Francisco, March 19. The R.M.S. Mariposa arrived at noon on Saturday. Kew York, March 19.
Reports of the American wheat crop continue unfavorable. The backward statu of the crops is due to the prolonged inclemency of the weather. Ottawa, March 18.
The Methodist revival mission in Canada is meeting with great success. At a service held in this city Sir John Macdonald (Premier) and his wife, announced themselves as converts.
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Temuka Leader, Issue 1714, 22 March 1888, Page 1
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