CABLEGRAMS

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1203, 13 October 1882, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS

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Received October 13,1.25 am. Sidney, October 12,

In the Legislative Council this the Hon, John Robertson Bill to amend the Land Acta' by making / better provision lot the punishment of abuses in connection with the occupation of land, and for. amending'the' existing land laws, A Bill to amend the Acta relating to mining has also Been introduced.

6. The inquiries which haJPen cade into tho allegialiona that Ary' has been maltreated in prison the reports to be without foundation. Losdos, October 12. . The Hon, J, G Dodson, President of the Local Government Board, addressed bis constituents at - Scarborough last nifcht. In the course of his apesch he stated-that the British troops-would be withdrawn from Egypt at the earliest possible time, and he averred that the aim of the Government was to secure the control of Egypt for the Egyptians, and to exclude foreign preponderance in the government of that country. (Received 13th October, 1 p.m.) London, October 12. Leonard H, Conrney, M.P., for Lisheard, Cornwall, and Financial Secretary to the Treasury,: addressed hie constituents at Torpoiut last night. In the course of his speech he referred at length to the Egyptian question, and stating hit opinion that Egypt, must be required to defray all expenses attending the tupression of rebellion in that country.