—♦■ [Specials to the Pbess Association]Lokdok, February 29. The new Electoral Reform Bill will, it is estimated, create two millions of additional voters, and Mr Gladstone suggests that additioual representation in the shape of a limited increase in the number of members of the House of Commons should be granted. He is not, however, favorable to any reduction in the number of Irish member^ - j
The Indian railway system is to be extended to Quetta. London, March 1. The European Powers have agreed to accept the suggestions of the Convention for the protection of submarine cables. General Gordon,, as Governor of the Soudan, has issued a proclamation stating that he has summoned the British troops to Khartoum to punish the rebels.
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Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4729, 4 March 1884, Page 2
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