ENGLISH & FOREIGN. [BY TELEGRAPH. -COPYRIGHT.] [REUTERS TELEGRAMS.] London, March 21.
A vacancy Ims occuried in the representation of Cambridgeshire in the House ot Common, owing to the resignation of the senior (Libeial) members, Mr Henry Brand, ex Speaker, who has been elevated to the Peerage. The election took place yesterday, and resulted in the return of the Conservaiive candidate (Thoruhill) by alaige majority over his Liberal opponent. An election also took place yesterday for the county of Huntingdon, when Sir Robert feel was retii'ned in the Libeial interest. It has transpiied that Fiance has claimed an indemnity from China for the expenses of the Tonquin campaign, the amount being fixed at a minimum of £6,000,000. Paris, March 22.
A despatch from Tonquin states that the French captured Thouaneyene, and without loss. Ihe Chinese, however, suffered heavily. Rome, March 22.
It has transpired that the cardinals are discussing the expediency of the departm j of the Pope from Home.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1828, 25 March 1884, Page 3
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158ENGLISH & FOREIGN. [BY TELEGRAPH.-COPYRIGHT.] [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.] London, March 21. Waikato Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1828, 25 March 1884, Page 3
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