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Lo.Mi'tX. Ju;:u:ivy 10. Tilt: International Seamen ami Fii'-'-nien's Union resolved that Mr ■[■ D Fitzgeruld. the Sydney lai-amr ileiegate, should endeavour to arrange. ;, federation of the Maiitime LabMiir of Australia with thttf. of Great .Uriiaiu.
The steamship owivas hnvi'ig (leulinccl to compete with the b'svisrh: Committee, the riug v* and a r-viM-sion to ihe former state it; i.oiisiderel likely. The Admiralty lus im-i-ied to aioreux! the strength of the naval for.'.ebe six thor.stnni ollicers nml men.
"it is reported that a Victorian h'.ai) of .£-2.do(l,(K)0 will be issued mxt week, with a probable minimum of Do or OS). The bankers doubt its immediate issue, an :i consider it would be bettor to await the resiiE of the Cape loan. .Sir Graham Berry denies the statement, and says that at the earliest Victoria- will not borrow before the middle- of February.
Although Bishop Mooriiou-JO gives an emphatic denial, persistent reports are being circulated that he will become A rchbishop if York. Paius, January It).
Al. liibol, Minister of Foreign Affairs, states that ou February _ 1 Franco will renimnce all commercial treaties, except conventions based ou the most favoured nation clause.
The Mayor of Toulon has been sonfenced to live years' imprisonment, on h charge of procuring abortion. B Kit us, January 0.
The German-Australian Steamship Company are building a 40Ul)-ton steamer for colonial service. They intend to despatch a steamer to Australia every three weeks. Lisnox, January 10.
The Queen of Portugal and a number of patrician ladies are arranging a solemn mass for tho success of the Mozunbiqio expedition. St. PKTKi'SurjRG, January 10. The Russian Government is supplying Servin with great epiantities of arms, and a sufficient number of yontoons to enable Nervia to throw 60,(100 troops on to the Hungarian side of the Danube in two hours. Zanzibar, January 10. Emin Pasha has fortified his station nt Victoria Nyunza, and is returnii g to take up the governorship of the German territory nt Dar Es Salaam. Capetown, January 9. The Capo loan tor £1,100,000 ha* been issued, the minimum being fixed at 96. Washington, January 9. A rumour is current that a revolution has broken out in the Republic of Chili, owing to the President, Don Jose M. Baltnaueda, refusing to con-| vene the National Congress. :
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 2886, 13 January 1891, Page 3
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381CABLE SUMMARY. Waikato Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 2886, 13 January 1891, Page 3
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