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: London, January 9, It is rumored that Lord Salisbury has declined' the suggestion of the Portugese Government that the Pope should arbitrate between England and Portugal. The appointment of a mixed Commission is regarded as probable, The Daily Telegraph states that Portugal disavows Pinto', and apologises for the insult to the British flag by the advice of Germany. , British warships are leaving Zanzibar separately, under sealed orders, " The Americans in London intend to entertain H, M, Stanley at a banquet on his arrival, They will present him with a silken American flag and a massive silver shield, the i latter portraying his most notable exploits,
Four hundred men employed in the tea warehouse at the Hast India Docks have struck against the nonunionists,
Parnellhas written to tho Ennis Guardian advising public bodies to treat o'Shea's divorce action with contempt, He says the littleness of his accuser is best shown by the ingratitude of .his action.
The Times has paid forty shillings into Court in satisfaction ofParnoll's claim for damages in his libei action, •The imports of Australian wine during the year amounted to 807,000 gallons. FOREIGN Rio dh Janeuio, January 9, The State Ghurekin Brazillms been abolished,
St Petersburg, January 1), It is announced that the Czar ii punishing the authors of the recen artrocities in Siberia.
' s Lisbon, January 0., The Minister of Marine informed the Chamber of Peers that it was unnecessary to make abnormal' preparations for defence, as he was hopefuHhe Zumbesi difficulty would be amicably arranged, ■ - Hong Kong, January 9. A waterspout burst at Nankin and flooded the Yaugtsekiang. Hundreds of people were drowned by the sudden rising of the river.
Beblin, January 9. The body of the Empress Augusta lias been embalmed, and will. lie in atato uutil Friday. The funeral will take place at Charlottenberg, The French Ambassador sent a formal letter of condolence to the Emperor,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3407, 11 January 1890, Page 2
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317NEWS BY CABLE. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3407, 11 January 1890, Page 2
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