"AGE" SPECIALS

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 2173, 17 December 1885, Page 2

"AGE" SPECIALS

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.• London, December 7.! Mr Parnell, leader of the Irish party, : has delivered an address, in the course of which, after alluding to the result of the general elections as far as they had proceeded, said that lie relied upon the Liberal section of the new Parliament to concede to the domands of himself and his followers regarding the government of Ireland. ; .. 1 London, December 8, Mr McElhone's appeal in the Browne will case, Singleton, has been dismissed by the Privy Council with costs. -.-■ i ..' London, December 9. 'The London Times to-day, discussing the resolutions of Victoria, Western Australia, Tasmania, and Fiji, to establish a Federal;' Council constituted of reprepentatives' of those colonies, applauds the decision arrived at, and expresses' regret at the paucity of members composing the Federal Council, and at the refusal of New South Wales and. New Zealand to join it, but declares at-the Bamo'time that' the formal establishment of the Council, even although itß range be 1 limited, iaa question of primary importance.- ■ ;j With regard to the direct denial which has been given by the Archbishop of Canterbury to the statement that it had been decided to deb<\r colonially ordained clergymen from ministration in England, complaints .are. now being madefy colonial clergymen that,' although they are not absolutely inhibited, licenses which they receive permitting them to officiate .are only temporary. •