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Auckland, Friday, noon, British General Elections In view of the General Elections to take place on June 14th, the Marquis of Salisbury addressed a meeting of four hundred Tory electioneering agents. Irish Local Government Bill The division on the second reading of the Irish " -.- in- Bi'* was taken in the largest house eve. duuag the present session of Parliament. Twentyseven Irish members were absent. During the discussion on the measure Gladstone denounced the Marquis of Salisbury’s recent speech as tending to incite Ulster. Balfour endorsed the viewsof the Premier. The result of the division on the second reading of the Bill is encouraging Ministers to push the measure through, and the general elections may possibly be delayed till it has passed the House of Commons. Disestablishment of Scottish Church. The motion providing for the disestablishment and disendowmanl of the Scottish Church was defeated by a majority of 56. An amendment that the Scottish Church should re-unite on a national basis was carried bv a majority of 70. The Horrors of Strikes Twenty thousand persons in Cleveland, \ orkshire, are said to he on the verge of starvation owing to distress .caused by the strike of miners, Sudden Deaths. Mr William Wallace, formerly telegraph operator, and recently a writer to the Spor.'ng Review, died suddenly. A verdict of ‘ Found Drowned ’ was returned by the jury at the inquest on the body of James Kielty who was found in the harbour, near Devonport, on Wednesday. Auckland Races. Couranto, Gieseld, Fabulous, and Lonely are the favourites for the Hurdle Race. Couranto for the Steeplechase. Trade. Business generally is quiet. Maize, 2s Id ; wheat, 4s 3d. New hams and bacon scare. Eggs Is 9d, Butter Is. EZauri Gum. Supplies for the month have been 560 tons- Poor ordinary is worth £4O ; Ordinary £4B ; Superior extra cleaned np to £6O : East Coast £7B. Something- gained. The tailors employing Jewish middlemen have decided to accede to the demand of the men out. on strike. Salvation Colony in New Zealand. General Booth is sending a delegate of the Army to S Zealand to negotiate with the Government tor better terms for tiie taorJ wbtoh C-eneia! proposes tO i.Uii Royal Golden Wedding. The city of Copenhagen is turouged with visitors, and the festivities in connection with the celebration of the golden wedding of the King of Denmark are on an immense scale. Deeming's last writings. Among Deeming s papers, now in possession of the Ciiief Secretary of Victoria, arc letter- addressed to ‘The Argus,’ the ‘ Fill Mall Gazett the 'Times,’ and the 1 Liverpool Mercury ’ supposed to contain iiis confession.
Sound body Evil Spirit. Leading medical m n declare that they have fully examm-d Deeming’s body and found not the slightest trace of disease of any kind.
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Wairoa Bell, Volume IV, Issue 147, 27 May 1892, Page 5
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