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Waikato Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 2928, 21 April 1891, Page 3

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(BY KLKCXIUO TKLKOBAPH.— COPYRIGHT.) Londox, April 17. Influenza is spreading throughout Lincolnshire. April 18. In the House of Commons to-day, an amendment, moved by Mr Morley, "That tho operations of tho Land Purchase Bill in Ireland should be defoired until oounty Government had been created in that country," was rejected by a majority of 77. Mr Farnell voted against the amendment.. The Labour Commission is expected to open its sittings on Wednesday. Excellent results are reported from Paris of tho new treatment for tuberculosis. The patient passes several hours daily in a metallic chamber, into which is forced compressed air saturated with creosote and eucalyptol. An alarming outbreak of hydrophobia is reported from the counties of Wexford, Carlow. and Kilkenny. Large numbers of dogs, cab horses, donkeys, and cows, which had become affected have been destroyed. The Jews who are being expelled from Russia are proceeding to the Argentine Republic. St. Pkteusbx'RG, April 16, The Czarina is seriously ill. April 18. The report, that the Czarina is ill has not been confirmed. Polish emigrants have been refused permission to cross the Russian frontier. Paws, April 18. The executors of the late Prince Napoleon have asked permission of the French Government to bury bun at Ajaccio, the capital of Corsica, where Napoleon I was born. Later. The French Government has refused to allow the remains of the late Prince Napoleon to bo buried at Ajaccio. San Fkaxcisl'O. April 18. The R.M.S. Monowai has arrived from New Zealand with the New Zealand and Australian mails. Beuli.v, April IT. Prince Bismarck heads the poll for Gustemunde by a large majority on the second ballot. April 18. At the second poll for Gustemunde, Prince Bismarck, though securing a lar"0 majority, did not obtain the requisite majority of votes, and another ballot is therefore essential.