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Rioter's Telegrams, Melbourne, March 30. The Earl and Couutess of Aberdeen arrived hero last night. They are guests of the Governor. The continued tli'-oupht in the Western district ol this colony is causing much .apprehension, and locusts are making havoc of tbo grass. London, March 29. Her Majesty the Queen left London to-day for Cannes. Father Ryan, who was recently arrested for refusing ■to appear, aa a witness against a defaulting tenant, has been dohnnitted to prison for' again refusing to give evidence. London; March 30. , It is stated that the'contract of tho. Orient and Peninsular and .Oriental CompanikJoi' the carriage of-Aus-tralian mails for the term of eight years, at an annual subsidy of j6IGOjOOO,. lias been accepted by the Post' Office authorities. _ln the House of Commons last .night Sir Henry Holland announced sat the question of the judgments of colonial Law Courts would be discussed at the Conference, and Her Majesty's Government would decide regarding legislation on the subject after _ learning the opinion of the colonial delegates. London, March 29. ■ The Board of Trade enquiry into the cause of the collision between the ships Kapnnda and Ada Melmore, which occurred off the South American coast in January last, was concluded to-day. The certificate of the captain of l tho Ada Melmore was suspended for two years, tha' captain of the Kapunda being acquitted. London; March, 80.... Tho debate-on the Irish Crimea Bill was resumed'by Mr Gladstone, who declared that the Bill, instead of being palliative, would aggravate the disorder in the country.' He considered tho removal of venue of .Irish trials was an ins ill to the Irish people. Mr. Goschen.jGhancellor of the Exchequer expressed' rogret that Mr , Gladstone did not condemn the action of theNational League, The sole object of the Bill was to restore order, respect to Her Majesty's and liberty' to all classes,: '• '■ ■*'
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2561, 31 March 1887, Page 2
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