FOREIGN & COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.
T3KXJI.ISH AND FOREIGN CABLE.
'Pkb Eleotbio Telegraph — Copyright. (Reutee's Agency.) (Beoeived 3 p.m., Jon* sth.) ' PARCELS POST. London, Juno 4. Sir Saul Samuel, Agent-General for Now South Wales, has made arrange meats on bebalf of his colony for the commencement of a parcels post system on the Ist July. GARDEN PARTY TO COLONISTS. The Garden Party given at Kensing ton Palace by the Princees Louise took place to-day, when fully 1300 colonial visitors were present. PROPOSED CONFERENCE ON FEDERATION. In the House of Commons to-day, Mr Gladstone stated, m reply to a question, that Her Majesty's Govern ment did not consider that the period of the Indian and Colonial Exhibition was a favourable occasion for a general conference on Imperial Federation, the more so as no colonial Ministers were m London at the present time. He added that the suggestion to hold a naval review for the benefit of the colonial visitors was unfeasible, but that Her Majesty's dockyards would be fully accessible to Australians wishing to inspect them. (Special to tue Press Association.) (Roooivod 1.20 p.m., June sth.) THE TORRKNS ACT. London. Juno 4. Viecount Mock, trustee of the New South Wales Loan and Mortgage Agency Company, has discussed with the leading colonists at the exhibition the advisability of introducing the Torrens Act into England for facilitat ing land transfer.
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