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(by electric TELEGRAPH—COPYRIGHT.) London, June 8. The Irish Land Purchase Bill has been under further consideration. A new clause has been adopted giving tenants evicted five years before the passing of the Act the right to purchase their former holdings within six months of the measure becoming law. Mr Balfour intends to propose on Thursday that the operation of the Crimes Act he suspended in Ireland, Mr Parnell addressed a meeting of twenty thousand people at Dublin. He was enthusiastically received. He said he intended to ask that Mr W. O'Brien should be allowed to audit the funds of which he has exclusive control. Sir J. Fergusson in replying to a question in the House of Commons about the reported secret alliance with Italy returned an evasive answer. It is understood that England and Italy have signed an alliance. Constantinople, .June 8. The brigands have released the English and German tourists. Port Au Prince, June 9. General Hippolyte, the President of Hnyti is taking measures to exterminate all his opponents in the island. Lisbon, June 9. The members of the Chamber of Deputies are favourable to tho sale of the Portuguese colonies with a view of extinguishing the public debt.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 2950, 11 June 1891, Page 3
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202CABLE SUMMARY. Waikato Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 2950, 11 June 1891, Page 3
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