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Waikato Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 2965, 16 July 1891, Page 3

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(uv KLKCTUIC TBI.KCRAI'II.—COrYHICHT.) Losnox, July IH. Mb Dir.r/iN will probildy replace Mr Justin McCarthy as loader of tin: AntiJ'urnollite party. Mr P. Mahonoy, M.l'. for Meath, in tike coursc of a speech said it was better for the Irish to In; slaves of Knglaud than of Home. The Orangemen of IV.dfast applauded the <lovernment policy. City men donht the correctness of a cable message stating the \ ictorian Budget shows a dcticit of a million. July H. Duncan, who murdered his wife on Bottwskowd mountain, in Wales, has been acquitted on the grounds of insanity. Tho rate of discount for three months bills has advanced a quarter per cent and is now Id per cent. The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has granted a charter to alter the teaching of the University of London. St. Fetkksbitko, July 13. The voluntary exodus of several rich Jewish bankers and merchants h seriously disturbing trade in liussia, and causing a reaction against the AntiJewish edicts of the C^.ar. There is no prospect of Russia exporting corn, as she will require the whole for home consumption. Caixttta, July 13. Waickairokpu, the last of the leading Manipur rebels has been captured. Fresh evidence has been procured, which proves that the .lubraj wrote the letter ordering the massacre of tho British. Ottawa, July 13. Tiy a landslip in Vancouver Island the village of Nanaimo was destroyed. Fortyone persons wore killed and many others seriously hurt. Washington, July 13. Mr Blaine's friends assert that the reports as to the state of his health are the result of a conspiracy.