EUROPEAN ITEMS.
London, De6£2B.
—The gunboat Protector, which-h&a-been constructed; for the South Australian Hoye l nment by - AjmstrohTgJhnd Co, has bean successfully, ~ The libert Bill, which provldhs fc/j the trial of Europeans by Indian Native Magistrates, is still the subject bif Keen discus* sion in India; and the,compromise recently arrived' at, by : which 4 lean be tried bjr Native Magistrate the majority of the jury are is viewed with disfavor The Secretary of ■ State. 'for Foreign Affairs has repudiated the pot forr ward by France to EbrebOß. Y! i,] > ' 1 ' The preparations ■ w hicH-Admiral Qour* bet, the French Co ihmandeiv in-Chief, is making for a vigorous attack npoaßaoninb, the stronghold of the Bllabk Flags, has led, it is reported, to the evacuation of that place by theOhinesb: ; Sontay, which whs recently capture 1 by the Frenish'after a protracted conflict, has been garrisoned with French soldiers.
The Marquis. Tseng still remains in Paris, .but he . has not. renewed his negotiations with the French authorities ,|qr a settlement of the difficulty between China and Franoe.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1044, 8 January 1884, Page 2
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173EUROPEAN ITEMS. Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1044, 8 January 1884, Page 2
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