GENERAL INTELLIGENCE.
London, January 14. The death is announced of Professor J. Seeley, M.A., in his 6lat year.
Shanghai, January 15. The British fleet has sailed for Japan,
London, January 15. H.M.S. Pylades has been orderod to China.
The Times declares that profound distrust is felt concerning New Zoa- [ land financo, and that it is considered of an experimental character. The silence of tho Colonial Governments relative to the extensUdftFlj) of the mail contracts until said to inconvenience the Postal >• Committee.
| If the Colonies refuse the extension, the Postmaster-General is almost certain to invite tenders for a two jears' contract only. St. Johns, January 15. The proposal for a federation with Canada, is gaining favour in Newfoundland.
Stdney, January 15. The estate of the late Sir Alfred Stephen has paid duty on £15,000. The estate is divided among the sons and daughters.
Hobahi, January 15. The Counoil of Agriculture is asking the other Colonies to join in a conference to bo held hero in the second week in April to discuss the fruit industry.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 4927, 16 January 1895, Page 2
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174GENERAL INTELLIGENCE. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 4927, 16 January 1895, Page 2
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