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(11Y EI.KCTHIC TKI.KUIUI'H.—COPYHIKHT.) Lon'uon, May 24. The poll ordered by the Miners Federation resulted in the Board declaring the owners' terms equivalent to a state of slavery. The committee of the London branch of the Imperial Federation League have boon instructed to submit a scheme for the commercial union of the Empire, based as nearly as possiple on free trade principles. It is not likely the conversion of Auckland Harbour Loans will bi' effected as the terms are considered unfavourable. A New Zealand sheep-freezing company is being formed with a capital of £20,000. The Swedish Australian Antarctic Expedition has fallen through. The Duchess of Teck and Princess May had a narrow escape from serious burning, owing to a candle igniting the clothes in their bedroom. Rio de Janeiro, May 24. The Brazilian man-o'-war reported to be lost is the Bahia. She had a number of troops on board. Ottawa, May 2-i. Tho Government of Quebec will prosecute ex-Premier Mercier on three charges of malfeasance.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 3099, 26 May 1892, Page 3
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166CABLE SUMMARY Waikato Times, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 3099, 26 May 1892, Page 3
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