The House of Commons to-day passed the second reading of the British Empire Exhibition Guar+ fantee Bill, whereby £1,100,000
Western Union Companies to and from Germany between Emden and the Azores, while the American companies will adminis: er the traff: from the Azores to America Mr, A, M, Samuel (Conservative), the mover, said that it was hoped that the Exhibition would open in the first week in May.—Reuter.
Tortugal has agreed to the Iand-Reuter, ing of a cable on the Azores,—
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