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Waikato Times, Volume XL, Issue 3211, 24 January 1893, Page 3

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(BY KLEOTIUO TEI-KOIUI'H-.COrraaHT. London, January 21. A number of the members oftho Houso of Commons will support an amendment which Mr J, Lowther will movo to the Address-in>Reply aimed at, preventing, an influx of destitute aliens' into Great Britain. Lord Carrington, speaking at East End, said that the cessation of Stateaided immigration to New South Wales must not be taken as an eyi* denco of unkindness to Great Britain. The trial of those concerned in the Putney murder, committed in November resulted in Cbnrlwood being sentenced to five years' imprisonment, Mrs Francis to three years, and the doctor to six months. Mr H. Hayter,.-President ot the Civil Engineers' Association, declares that a tunnel could be'made to connect Ireland with Great Britain at a depth af 650 feet. The tunnel would require to be'thirty-four, miles in: length„and;a~B an investment would | not be'enticing;' He thinks it 'necon, sary that it would have to be undertakenas a national work. , January 22. Tallow, medium mutton, is at 295; beef, 28s; autimony, ■.■•.-■■■ PAniß ; January 22. The' Chamber of Deputies has restored the Bishop's stipend to the original;figure.: ;"; '■■?•, />';■ ' Berlin, January 21. ■ ■■■■ Eighteen deaths from cholera aro ported in Halle to-day. .;..,., ROME, January 20. The Banco,Eomanaissued notesto uDthe eitent jof/sixty i million lire .•• more than it wasautho- ' <y, rised to do. Banca Nationale liquidates the Bancaßomana., .... New Yobk; January 21. News from Port-au«Prince states that during the.recent rising General Hypolite's eldest son was poisoned., The'nsing has been suppressed. WASHINGTON, January 21. •'■ A Minnesota "Judge/has decided that the Chinese Exclusion Act is con-. trary to the Constitution of the . United States, inasmuch as it violates the right of trial by jury.;' >' The Finance, Committee, of : the Senate'opposes;-the;suspension of.tho purchases of silver by the Treasury. 1 News from the Port»'au-Princc w ports stubborn fighting in Hayti. ■