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LATEST HOME TELEGRAMS.

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LATEST HOME TELEGRAMS. In consequence of a dense fog in the Thames Valley all shipping traffic with the port of London Was stopped on Tuesday. A fire broke out early on Tuesday in New- tostie Fr8e Library, recently opened by the Prince of Wales. The flames were soon extin- finished, but a number of books were destroyed Wdmany others damaged by water. The extensive chemical works at Queens- borough were totally destroyed by fire on Tues- day morning. An immense quantity of chemicals and machinery were burnt. The damage is esti- mated at ;elo,ooo. Tuesday night's London Gazette announces the appointment of Major-General Peter Henry Scratchley, R.E., C.)1.G., to be her Majesty's special commissioner for the protected territory in New Guinea. A telegram from Portree on Tuesday afternoon says the utmost quietness prevails. Meetings of crofters to consider their grievances continue, however, to be held. The arguments in the motion for a new trial r\>a^ e. ky the plaintiff in the libel action Bolton v. ^■Brien were concluded in the Queen's Bench, fcblin, on Tuesday, and the court reserved judg- ment. An adjourned inquest was held at Uxbridge, on oesday, upon a contractor named Gibbons, who, according to his wife's statement, had shot him- self after a slight domestic difference. Medical evidence, however, pointed to the fact that the wounds could not have been self-inflicted, and when the inquiry was adjourned the wife was arrested, charged with wilful murder.

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MR MUNDELLA AND THE CLERGY.

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