GENERAL INTELLIGENCE.
Scaiced, June 12,10.10 a.m. LuXDOX, June 11. Godfrey Wilson, formerly a scholar at tho Melbourne Grammar School is fifth on the list of wranglers at Cambridge. Mr Petherick, the well-known publisher, has offered his library containing six thousand rare colonial books to the Federal Council of Australasia as a nucleus for a Federal Library on condition that it appoints a librarian, The donor wishes to see the books placed temporarily in tho Imperial Institute. Mr Gladstone leaves to-day to attend tho opening of the Kiel Canal. CoI'OTAGKN, June 11. Russia, being desirous to obtain a coaling station in the Baltic, is negotiating with Denmark for the cession of three small islands, twelvo miles from the large island of Bornholm. Paius, June 11. The Parisian press declare that the terms of tho Franco-Russian treaty will be published after the fetes at the opeuing of the Kiel Canal. It is reported to embody military conversion.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5049, 12 June 1895, Page 2
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155GENERAL INTELLIGENCE. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5049, 12 June 1895, Page 2
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