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Auckland, Friday, noon, The members of Parnell party demand a winter session, and urge that evicted tenants be reinstated, also that a Home Rule Bill be introduced. Nationalists are willing that Parliament should be prorogued until January. Gladstone has almost recovered from his recent severe illness. He had a long interview today with McCarthy and Dillon on Irish matters. Notts, amidst great excitement, defeated Surrey by four wickets, and thus secured Cricket County Championship. Munro, agent general for Victoria, is leaving for Scotland. Tie is stated to be unable to meet his obligations if his creditors insist upon immediate payment* He disclaimed responsibility for over valuation of estates in which he was concerned. The ‘ Times,’ referring to the matter, admits a strong feeling is current demanding his return to Victoria to meet charges. Munro states that if it is desired by the Victorian Cabinet he will certainly return to the Colony. The members of New Zealand Athletic team who have stayed behind compete at Berlin Championship meeting. A correspondent of the Times wires that Russia is occupying the Pamir in force to cover approach to India by passes of Hindoo Ivoosh. The Viceroy of India is sending a party of twenty officers to watch Gilgbat near Pamir, The statement that Viceroy is sending a mission no Ameer of Afghanistan is officially 7 confirmed. Barque Alice, Captain Swain, which left Auckland for New York on Mav Bth, has arrived after a terrible voyage. Off Cape Horn the vessel was locked in between solid ice an*l escaped being crushed with greatest difficulty, Prussian Budget showed deficit for year of two millions, mainly due to railways. Press’are urging Government to adopt Zone System. After this season the Victorian Government abolish bonuses on export butter. In the House of Assembly 7 yesterday the Premier said the Ministry inteuded placing a sum on the estimates for the widow and children of Sir H. Atkinson. The Ouchuuga Cemetery 7 Bill was talked our in the House of Representatives yesterday aud is therefore shelved this session. Share market easier ; mining stocks downward tendency, Bank, gas and other investments sustain improved value. General market remarkably quiet ; all merchants complai t of depression. A number of suburban properties offered y:■ -1 ill .iy in deceased est ate failed to find l )T 5»..-.dv •> !-, m ii/,o scarce, sales 2/7. i.., i,-i P. (■■■- jitil, Gina viacticaily vvithoafe change. Values, which depend entirely 7 up >n quality and cleanness. Poor ordinary £l2, good £SO, Superior upwards £5.0, East Coast £7B.
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Wairoa Bell, Volume IV, Issue 157, 5 August 1892, Page 5
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420LATEST TELEGRAMS. Wairoa Bell, Volume IV, Issue 157, 5 August 1892, Page 5
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