NEWS BY CABLE
London, October 18,
Mias Mary Anderson, the actress declines to fulfil her engagements witl Messrs Williamson, Garner and Mus grove for an Australian tour, Tho St, James 1 Gazette considers i' unjust oftho Empire to grant an enor mous territory to the handful of settler: in Western Australia.
British protection will be exte.iide to the Niger districts. , "..
The Marquis of Salisbury, has re. turned to London,
The Courier, on her trial trip, averaged over 20 miles' an hour. H.M.S. Lizard bus lieen commissioned, unci will,shortly proceed to Australia.: Lieut. Portal 'navigates the gunboat co. Australia, where he will he relieved by Lieut Prlly. Lieut. Portal then joins H.M.S, Nelaon. Losdos, October 20, ~ Captain Carr, of the Royal Engineers, has been directed by the War Office to prepare a scheme for the complete defence of the harbours of the United Kingdom.. The newspapers adversely comment on the appointment, and. urge that an officer holding a higher position should have been selected. The ship Nancy Holt, from Eureka to Melbourne, with a cargo of red wood, his been sighted waterlogged and abandoned. The German Government has decided to increase the duties on imported corn, An uncle'has left Earl Cairns' a million sterling.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume I, Issue 2731, 22 October 1887, Page 2
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203NEWS BY CABLE Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume I, Issue 2731, 22 October 1887, Page 2
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